duramentum

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From dūrō (harden) +‎ -mentum.

Noun[edit]

dūrāmentum n (genitive dūrāmentī); second declension

  1. a hardened, ligneous vine branch
  2. a means of hardening, a stimulus
  3. firmness

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dūrāmentum dūrāmenta
Genitive dūrāmentī dūrāmentōrum
Dative dūrāmentō dūrāmentīs
Accusative dūrāmentum dūrāmenta
Ablative dūrāmentō dūrāmentīs
Vocative dūrāmentum dūrāmenta

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

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