linimen
Latin
Etymology
From liniō (“I daub, besmear, anoint”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [lɪˈniː.mɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [liˈniː.men]
Noun
linīmen n (genitive linīminis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | linīmen | linīmina |
| genitive | linīminis | linīminum |
| dative | linīminī | linīminibus |
| accusative | linīmen | linīmina |
| ablative | linīmine | linīminibus |
| vocative | linīmen | linīmina |
Related terms
References
- “linimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- linimen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.