See also: Solarium and solárium

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A solarium.

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Borrowed from Latin sōlārium (sundial, place for enjoying sunlight), from sōl (sun) + -ārium (-arium: indicating related places or devices).

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solarium (plural solariums or solaria)

  1. (chiefly US and Canada) A room, rooftop, balcony, or terrace, used for its abundant sunlight, especially when used as a medical treatment.
    Synonym: sunroom
    Coordinate terms: conservatory, greenhouse, hothouse
    • 1891, Edward Eggleston, The Faith Doctor, page 289:
      My brother kept a health-lift a few years ago... and then he had a blue-glass solarium.
    • 1894 September 20, The Voice:
      The solariums on the roofs of the houses of the ancient Greeks and Romans testify to the benefits obtained by them from sun baths.
    • 1925, Hobart Amory Hare, Progressive Medicine, page 219:
      The Greeks had their helioses and the Romans their solaria; yet heliotherapy has as yet scarcely emerged from the most empiric of performances into the dignity of a scientifically justified or rationalized procedure.
  2. (chiefly UK) Synonym of tanning salon, a room or business used for its sunlamps or tanning beds.
  3. An earthen structure constructed by certain ants for the purpose of brood incubation.
  4. (archaic) Synonym of sundial.
    • 1842, William Smith, A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquity, page 487:
      [] this solarium being made for a different meridian []
    • 1880, Lew Wallace, Ben-Hur, page 142:
      [] lifting his eyes from the solarium set under the aplustre for reference in keeping the course...

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  • Czech: solárium, solárko
  • Finnish: solarium
  • German: Solarium

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Etymology

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From Latin sōlārium. First attested in 1965.

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solarium n (singular definite solariet, plural indefinite solarier)

  1. a tanning bed, sunbed
  2. a tanning salon
    Synonym: solcenter

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Declension of solarium
neuter
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative solarium solariet solarier solarierne
genitive solariums solariets solariers solariernes

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English solarium, from Latin sōlārium.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsolɑ(ː)rium/, [ˈs̠o̞lɑ̝(ː)ˌrium]
  • Rhymes: -ium
  • Syllabification(key): so‧la‧ri‧um
  • Hyphenation(key): so‧la‧ri‧um

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solarium

  1. tanning bed, sunbed (tanning device)
  2. tanning salon, solarium (room or establishment with sunbeds)

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Inflection of solarium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative solarium solariumit
genitive solariumin solariumien
partitive solariumia solariumeja
illative solariumiin solariumeihin
singular plural
nominative solarium solariumit
accusative nom. solarium solariumit
gen. solariumin
genitive solariumin solariumien
partitive solariumia solariumeja
inessive solariumissa solariumeissa
elative solariumista solariumeista
illative solariumiin solariumeihin
adessive solariumilla solariumeilla
ablative solariumilta solariumeilta
allative solariumille solariumeille
essive solariumina solariumeina
translative solariumiksi solariumeiksi
abessive solariumitta solariumeitta
instructive solariumein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of solarium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

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French

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Latin solarium.

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    solarium m (plural solariums)

    1. solarium
    2. (metonymic) sunbed, tanning bed

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    Italian

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    Etymology

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    Unadapted borrowing from Latin sōlārium.

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    • IPA(key): /soˈla.rjum/
    • Rhymes: -arjum
    • Hyphenation: so‧là‧rium

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    solarium m (invariable)

    1. solarium
    2. sunbed

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    • solarium in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

    Latin

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    Etymology

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    From sōl (the sun) +‎ -ārium (of purpose, for the sense of sundial; of place, for the sense of terrace), via *sōlārius (relating to the sun).

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    sōlārium n (genitive sōlāriī or sōlārī); second declension

    1. a sundial
    2. a terrace exposed to the sun
    3. a summer-house

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    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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    Borrowings:

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    • solarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • solarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "solarium", 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)
    • solarium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • solarium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • solarium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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    solarium n (definite singular solariet, indefinite plural solarier, definite plural solaria or solariene)

    1. (archaic) sundial
    2. solarium
    3. sunbed

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    solarium n (definite singular solariet, indefinite plural solarium, definite plural solaria)

    1. (archaic) sundial
    2. solarium
    3. sunbed

    Polish

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    Etymology

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      Learned borrowing from Latin sōlārium.

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      • IPA(key): /sɔˈla.rjum/
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      • Rhymes: -arjum
      • Syllabification: so‧la‧rium

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      solarium n

      1. solarium (establishment where one can rent sunbeds)
      2. solarium (room, with many windows, exposed to the sun)
      3. (archaic) sundial (device noting the time of day by the position of a shadow)
        Synonym: zegar słoneczny

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      • solarium”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
      • solarium”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[3] (in Polish)

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      ett solarium

      Etymology

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      Borrowed from Latin solarium. First attested in 1980.

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      solarium n

      1. a tanning bed, a sunbed, a tanning booth (tanning device)
        Synonym: (tanning bed) solariebädd
        sola solarium
        use a tanning bed / go to a tanning salon (idiomatic)
      2. a tanning salon, a solarium (room or establishment with tanning beds or the like)
      3. (archaic) a solarium (sundial)
        Synonym: solur

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      • solarium”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)