sacoma

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σήκωμα (sḗkōma, standard weight, counterpoise).

Pronunciation

Noun

sācōma n (genitive sācōmatis); third declension

  1. A counterpoise, counterweight.

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
nominative sācōma sācōmata
genitive sācōmatis sācōmatum
dative sācōmatī sācōmatibus
accusative sācōma sācōmata
ablative sācōmate sācōmatibus
vocative sācōma sācōmata

Synonyms

  • (counterpoise): lībrāmentum

Derived terms

  • sācōmārius
  • sācōmārium

References

  • sacoma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sacoma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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