salsamentum
Latin
Etymology
From salsus (“salty, briny”) + -mentum (suffix of medium (sense 1) / result (sense 2)).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [saɫ.saːˈmɛn.tũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [sal.saˈmɛn.tum]
Noun
salsāmentum n (genitive salsāmentī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | salsāmentum | salsāmenta |
| genitive | salsāmentī | salsāmentōrum |
| dative | salsāmentō | salsāmentīs |
| accusative | salsāmentum | salsāmenta |
| ablative | salsāmentō | salsāmentīs |
| vocative | salsāmentum | salsāmenta |
Derived terms
- →⇒ Italian: salsamentario
References
- “salsamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “salsamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “salsamentum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.