Ultraiectum
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Blend of ultra (“beyond”), a phonetic Latinisation of Old Dutch ūt (“out”) + Traiectum, the name of the ancient Roman fort at the city, from traiectus (“crossing”). See Dutch Utrecht.
Pronunciation
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ul.traˈjek.tum/, [ul̪t̪räˈjɛkt̪um]
Proper noun
Ultraiectum n sg (genitive Ultraiectī); second declension (Medieval Latin, New Latin)
- Utrecht (a city in the Netherlands).
- 1688, Heinrich Meibom, Rerum Germanicarum Libri III, page 383:
- Anno Domini MCXXV. feria quinta post Pentecosten in Ultrajecto Henricus imperator moritur […]
- In the year of the lord 1125, on the Thursday after Pentecost, Emperor Henry died in Utrecht […]
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Ultraiectum |
| Genitive | Ultraiectī |
| Dative | Ultraiectō |
| Accusative | Ultraiectum |
| Ablative | Ultraiectō |
| Vocative | Ultraiectum |
| Locative | Ultraiectī |
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