involumentum

Latin

Etymology

From involvō (“roll about, wrap up, envelop”) +‎ -mentum.

Noun

involūmentum n (genitive involūmentī); second declension

1. wrapper, covering, envelope

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	involūmentum	involūmenta
Genitive	involūmentī	involūmentōrum
Dative	involūmentō	involūmentīs
Accusative	involūmentum	involūmenta
Ablative	involūmentō	involūmentīs
Vocative	involūmentum	involūmenta

Related terms

• involvō

References

• “involumentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• involumentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.