millennium in Latin

IPA: [miːlˈlɛn.ni.ũː] [Classical-Latin], [milˈlɛn.ni.um] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From mīllennis (“thousand-year”) + -ium (abstract-noun suffix). Mīllennis is a compound of mīlle (“thousand”) + annis (“by years”, ablative plural of annus, “year”) Etymology templates: {{com|la|mīllennis<t:thousand-year>|-ium<pos:abstract-noun suffix>}} mīllennis (“thousand-year”) + -ium (abstract-noun suffix), {{m-g|year}} “year”, {{glossary|compound}} compound, {{com+|la|mīlle<t:thousand>|annis<t:by years><pos:ablative plural of <i class="Latn mention" lang="la">annus</i>, “year”>|nocap=1}} compound of mīlle (“thousand”) + annis (“by years”, ablative plural of annus, “year”) Head templates: {{la-noun|mīllennium<2>}} mīllennium n (genitive mīllenniī or mīllennī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|mīllennium<2>}} Forms: mīllennium [canonical, neuter], mīllenniī [genitive], mīllennī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], mīllennium [nominative, singular], mīllennia [nominative, plural], mīllenniī [genitive, singular], mīllennī [genitive, singular], mīllenniōrum [genitive, plural], mīllenniō [dative, singular], mīllenniīs [dative, plural], mīllennium [accusative, singular], mīllennia [accusative, plural], mīllenniō [ablative, singular], mīllenniīs [ablative, plural], mīllennium [singular, vocative], mīllennia [plural, vocative]

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"millennium" meaning in Latin

Noun