pigmentum

Latin

Etymology

From pingō (“to paint”) +‎ -mentum (suffix denoting the instrument or result of an action).

Pronunciation

Noun

pigmentum n (genitive pigmentī); second declension

  1. A material for coloring; color, paint, pigment, dye.
  2. (figuratively, of style) Ornament, coloring.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative pigmentum pigmenta
genitive pigmentī pigmentōrum
dative pigmentō pigmentīs
accusative pigmentum pigmenta
ablative pigmentō pigmentīs
vocative pigmentum pigmenta

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