Pechinum

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Pequinum
  • Pechinium

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pechinum n sg (genitive Pechinī); second declension

  2. Beijing: the capital city of China
    Pechinum caput Sinārum est.
    Beijing is the capital of China.
    • 1573, Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum: Antuerpiae : Auctoris aere & cura impressum, absolutumq́ue apud Aegid. Coppenium Diesth, 1573. The city is marked as "C. Paquin" on a map of China.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.

singular
nominative Pechinum
genitive Pechinī
dative Pechinō
accusative Pechinum
ablative Pechinō
vocative Pechinum

Derived terms

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