duramen

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin dūrāmen.

Noun[edit]

duramen (uncountable)

  1. (botany) heartwood

Translations[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin duramen.

Noun[edit]

duramen m (plural duramens)

  1. heartwood

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin dūrāmen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

duramen m (plural duramens)

  1. heartwood; duramen

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From dūrō (I make hard, harden) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dūrāmen n (genitive dūrāminis); third declension

  1. hardness
  2. (rare) ice

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dūrāmen dūrāmina
Genitive dūrāminis dūrāminum
Dative dūrāminī dūrāminibus
Accusative dūrāmen dūrāmina
Ablative dūrāmine dūrāminibus
Vocative dūrāmen dūrāmina

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: duramen
  • French: duramen
  • Spanish: duramen
  • Italian: durame

References[edit]

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

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French duramen.

Noun[edit]

duramen n (plural duramenuri)

  1. duramen

Declension[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin dūrāmen.

Noun[edit]

duramen m (plural durámenes)

  1. heartwood; duramen

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