different between financial vs solatium

English

Etymology

finance +? -ial

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa??næn??l/, /f??næn??l/

Adjective

financial (not comparable)

1. Related to finances.

   For financial reasons, we're not going to be able to continue to fund this program.
2. Having dues and fees paid up to date for a club or society.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with fiscal, which means more narrowly “pertaining to a treasury, particularly to government spending and revenue”, rather than to money generally.

Derived terms

• financial market
• financial year
• financial regulation

Related terms

• finances
• financier

Translations

See also

• fiscal

English

Noun

solatium (countable and uncountable, plural solatia)

1. (law) A form of compensation for emotional rather than physical or financial harm.
2. (figuratively) Intangible or emotional compensation.
   • "But Italian cabmen who are engaged by the hour regard the long waits beneath shady trees as a solatium for the reduced fare." C. Lewis Hind, The Education of an Artist (London: Adam and Charles Black, 1906, page 160).

Translations

Anagrams

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /so??la?.ti.um/, [s?o????ä?t?i???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /so?la.t?si.um/, [s??l??t??s?ium]

Noun

s?l?tium n (genitive s?l?ti? or s?l?t?); second declension

1. Alternative form of s?l?cium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

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

References

• solatium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• solatium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• solatium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette