amussium

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Noun[edit]

amussium n (genitive amussiī or amussī); second declension

  1. A horizontal wheel for indicating the direction of the wind.
  2. A levelled piece used to test whether a surface is flat or not.

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative amussium amussia
Genitive amussiī
amussī1
amussiōrum
Dative amussiō amussiīs
Accusative amussium amussia
Ablative amussiō amussiīs
Vocative amussium amussia

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

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References[edit]

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