sualiternicum
Latin
Etymology
Ultimately related to Ancient Greek ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”)[1].
Pronunciation
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /su.a.liˈter.ni.kum/, [s̠uälʲɪˈt̪ɛrnɪkʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /su.a.liˈter.ni.kum/, [suäliˈt̪ɛrnikum]
Noun
sualiternicum n (genitive sualiternicī); second declension
- A kind of reddish amber
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sualiternicum | sualiternica |
| Genitive | sualiternicī | sualiternicōrum |
| Dative | sualiternicō | sualiternicīs |
| Accusative | sualiternicum | sualiternica |
| Ablative | sualiternicō | sualiternicīs |
| Vocative | sualiternicum | sualiternica |
References
- “sualiternicum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sualiternicum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “sualiternicum”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 611.