plumbum

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Latin [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

Related to Ancient Greek μόλυβδος (mólubdos, lead). May be borrowed from Etruscan, Iberian or some other pre-Indo-European Mediterranean language.

Noun [edit]

plumbum (genitive plumbī); n, second declension

  1. Lead (the metal)
  2. A ball of lead.
  3. (poetic) Pipe of lead.
  4. (New Latin) A pencil.

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative plumbum plumba
genitive plumbī plumbōrum
dative plumbō plumbīs
accusative plumbum plumba
ablative plumbō plumbīs
vocative plumbum plumba

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References [edit]

  • plumbum in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879

Malay [edit]

Chemical element
Pb Previous: talium (Tl)
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Etymology [edit]

From Latin plumbum, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος (mólubdos).

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Noun [edit]

plumbum (Jawi spelling ڤلومبوم)

  1. lead (chemical element)

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