bivium
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bivium (plural bivia)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “bivium”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Substantive from bivius (“having two ways”), which is derived from via (“path, road”).
bivium n (genitive biviī or bivī); second declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
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