medicamen
Latin
Etymology
From medicō (“I cure”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /me.diˈkaː.men/, [mɛd̪ɪˈkäːmɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /me.diˈka.men/, [med̪iˈkäːmen]
Noun
medicāmen n (genitive medicāminis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | medicāmen | medicāmina |
Genitive | medicāminis | medicāminum |
Dative | medicāminī | medicāminibus |
Accusative | medicāmen | medicāmina |
Ablative | medicāmine | medicāminibus |
Vocative | medicāmen | medicāmina |
Descendants
- Spanish: vedegambre
References
- “medicamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “medicamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- medicamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.