mammo

See also: mammo-

English

Noun

mammo (plural mammos)

  1. (informal) Clipping of mammogram.
    • 1989, Contemporary Obstetrics-gynecology, volume 33, page 200:
      One woman in ten is at risk — yet one-third of all women over 50 have never had a mammo! By making Pap tests routine, OBs and GYNs have saved many lives.

Anagrams

Gothic

Romanization

mammō

  1. romanization of 𐌼𐌰𐌼𐌼𐍉

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmam.mo/
  • Rhymes: -ammo
  • Hyphenation: màm‧mo

Noun

mammo m (plural mammi)

  1. (informal) a man who has the role of a mother

Latin

Etymology

    mamma (“breast”) +‎ -ō

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    mammō (present infinitive mammāre); first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

    1. (Late Latin) to suckle (a baby)

    Conjugation

    Only attested in the present participle mammāns, but the existence of the verb is clear from the Romance descendants.

       Conjugation of mammō (first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present mammō mammās mammat mammāmus mammātis mammant
    imperfect mammābam mammābās mammābat mammābāmus mammābātis mammābant
    future mammābō mammābis mammābit mammābimus mammābitis mammābunt
    passive present mammor mammāris,
    mammāre     		mammātur mammāmur mammāminī mammantur
    imperfect mammābar mammābāris,
    mammābāre     		mammābātur mammābāmur mammābāminī mammābantur
    future mammābor mammāberis,
    mammābere     		mammābitur mammābimur mammābiminī mammābuntur
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present mammem mammēs mammet mammēmus mammētis mamment
    imperfect mammārem mammārēs mammāret mammārēmus mammārētis mammārent
    passive present mammer mammēris,
    mammēre     		mammētur mammēmur mammēminī mammentur
    imperfect mammārer mammārēris,
    mammārēre     		mammārētur mammārēmur mammārēminī mammārentur
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present — mammā — — mammāte —
    future — mammātō mammātō — mammātōte mammantō
    passive present — mammāre — — mammāminī —
    future — mammātor mammātor — — mammantor
    non-finite forms infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present mammāre mammārī mammāns —
    future — — — mammandus
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    mammandī mammandō mammandum mammandō — —

    Descendants

    • Catalan: mamar
    • Italian: mammare
    • Old Galician-Portuguese: mamar
    • Old Spanish: mamar

    References

    • “mammo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • mammo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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