Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fastigium

/fæsˈtɪd͡ʒ.i.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fastigium
IPA
/fæsˈtɪd͡ʒ.i.əm/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An apex or summit; culmination.

noun

A pediment or gable end.

noun

The most intense phase of a disease, especially a fever.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fastigium.

Inflected Forms

fastigia (plural)

Derived Forms

gyrobifastigium

Questions

How do you pronounce fastigium?
The recorded pronunciation is /fæsˈtɪd͡ʒ.i.əm/.
What does fastigium mean?
An apex or summit; culmination.
Where does fastigium come from?
Borrowed from Latin fastigium.

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