gramen
See also: grämen
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂- (“to grow old, to mature”), with a noun-forming suffix -men.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡraː.men/, [ˈɡraː.mẽ]
Noun
grāmen n (genitive grāminis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension neuter.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | grāmen | grāmina |
| genitive | grāminis | grāminum |
| dative | grāminī | grāminibus |
| accusative | grāmen | grāmina |
| ablative | grāmine | grāminibus |
| vocative | grāmen | grāmina |
Synonyms
- (grass, herb): herba
Derived terms
- grāmineus
- grāminōsus
- rādix grāminis
Descendants
- English: graminivorous
- French: gramen
- Portuguese: grama
- Spanish: grama
References
- gramen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gramen in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gramen in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- gramen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Welsh
Noun
gramen
- Soft mutation of cramen.
This article is issued from
Wiktionary.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.