gramia
Latin
Alternative forms
- grāmae
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γλάμος (glámos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡraː.mi.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡraː.mi.a]
Noun
grāmia f (genitive grāmiae); first declension
- (chiefly in the plural) sleep (rheum that collects in the corner of the eyes)
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | grāmia | grāmiae |
| genitive | grāmiae | grāmiārum |
| dative | grāmiae | grāmiīs |
| accusative | grāmiam | grāmiās |
| ablative | grāmiā | grāmiīs |
| vocative | grāmia | grāmiae |
Derived terms
- grāmiōsus
References
- “grāmĭae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- grāmĭae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.