breviarium

See also: breviárium

Latin

Etymology

From brevis (“short”) +‎ -ārium.

Pronunciation

Noun

breviārium n (genitive breviāriī or breviārī); second declension

  1. A short piece of writing: a brief, a report
  2. A shortened piece of writing, variously:
    1. A summary, abstract, or overview
      Eutropii Breviarium Historiae Romanae
      Eutropius's Summary of Roman History
    2. (literary) An epitome or abridgment
    3. (ecclesiastical) A breviary

Declension

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References
  • “breviarium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

breviarium n (definite singular breviariet, indefinite plural breviarier, definite plural breviaria or breviariene)

  1. alternative form of breviar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

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  1. alternative form of breviar
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