fissum

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Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From the neuter of fissus (“cleft, cloven, split, divided”), the perfect passive participle of findō (“to cleave, split, divide”).

Noun[edit]

fissum n (genitive fissī); second declension

  1. a cleft, slit, fissure; (especially anatomy) the cleft of the liver
Inflection[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fissum fissa
Genitive fissī fissōrum
Dative fissō fissīs
Accusative fissum fissa
Ablative fissō fissīs
Vocative fissum fissa
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle[edit]

fissum

  1. inflection of fissus:
    1. accusative masculine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular

References[edit]

  • “findo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “fissum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fissum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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