sementium
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Latin
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]sēmentium
Etymology 2
[edit]Neuter form based on etymology 1. The singular sementium is first attested in the Vetus Itala. The plural sementia is attested in Pseudo-Augustine (late 6th. c.) and in a document dating from 820 CE.
Noun
[edit]sementium n (genitive sementiī or sementī); second declension (Late Latin)
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | sementium | sementia |
Genitive | sementiī sementī1 |
sementiōrum |
Dative | sementiō | sementiīs |
Accusative | sementium | sementia |
Ablative | sementiō | sementiīs |
Vocative | sementium | sementia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
[edit]All reflect the plural sementia, reanalyzed as a feminine singular.
References
[edit]- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “sĕmĕntia”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 11: S–Si, page 430