oleamentum

Latin

Etymology

From oleum (“olive oil”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /o.le.aːˈmen.tum/, [ɔɫ̪eäːˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /o.le.aˈmen.tum/, [oleäˈmɛn̪t̪um]

Noun

oleāmentum n (genitive oleāmentī); second declension

1. an ointment containing olive oil

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	oleāmentum	oleāmenta
Genitive	oleāmentī	oleāmentōrum
Dative	oleāmentō	oleāmentīs
Accusative	oleāmentum	oleāmenta
Ablative	oleāmentō	oleāmentīs
Vocative	oleāmentum	oleāmenta

Synonyms

• (oil ointment): oleāmen, unguentum

Related terms

• olea
• oleāceus
• oleāris
• oleārius

• oleātus
• oleōsus
• oleum

References

• oleamentum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)