avium
Latin
    
    Etymology 1
    
From āvius (“remote, out of the way”).
Pronunciation
    
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaː.u̯i.um/, [ˈäːu̯iʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.vi.um/, [ˈäːvium]
Declension
    
- Usually encountered in the plural.
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural | 
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | āvium | āvia | 
| Genitive | āviī āvī1 | āviōrum | 
| Dative | āviō | āviīs | 
| Accusative | āvium | āvia | 
| Ablative | āviō | āviīs | 
| Vocative | āvium | āvia | 
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Adjective
    
āvium
- inflection of āvius:
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
- accusative masculine singular
 
Etymology 2
    
Inflected form of avis (“bird”).
Pronunciation
    
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.u̯i.um/, [ˈäu̯iʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.vi.um/, [ˈäːvium]
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