capitium

== Latin == === Etymology === From caput + -ium. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kaˈpɪ.ti.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kaˈpit.t͡si.um] === Noun === capitium n (genitive capitiī or capitī); second declension covering for the head opening in a tunic for the head vestment (put on over the head) ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Descendants ==== === References === “capitium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "capitium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “capitium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “capitium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “capitium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly “capitium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin