pulmentarium

Latin

Etymology

From puls (“porridge”) +‎ -ārium (of purpose), via *pulmentārius (relating to porridge).

Noun

pulmentārium n (genitive pulmentāriī or pulmentārī); second declension

  1. A porridge-like mix consumed by the poor of Ancient Roman; this was made with a mixture of lentils, peas and beans.
  2. relish (eaten with food)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative pulmentārium pulmentāria
genitive pulmentāriī
pulmentārī1 		pulmentāriōrum
dative pulmentāriō pulmentāriīs
accusative pulmentārium pulmentāria
ablative pulmentāriō pulmentāriīs
vocative pulmentārium pulmentāria

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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