English

Proper noun

Horologium

1. (astronomy) A constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a pendulum clock. It lies between the constellations Fornax and Dorado.

Derived terms

• Horologii

Translations

Related terms

• horologe

Spanish

Proper noun

Horologium ?

1. (astronomy) Horologium (constellation)

Latin

Noun

hōrologium n ‎(genitive hōrologiī); second declension

1. A sundial
2. A water clock
3. (later Latin): A clock

Inflection

Second declension.

Descendants

References

• horologium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• horologium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• HOROLOGIUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “horologium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• horologium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• horologium in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• horologium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin