remedium

From re- +‎ medeor (“heal”) +‎ -ium.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [rɛˈmɛ.di.ũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [reˈmɛː.d̪i.um]

remedium n (genitive remediī or remedī); second declension

1. remedy, cure
   • 166 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Andria 468:

     DĀVUS: Quod remedium nunc huic mālō inveniam?

     DAVUS: Now what cure can I find for this trouble?

2. medicine

   Augustō aegrō, remedium invenīre cōnābor.

   With Augustus being sick, I will try to find medicine.

3. aid, assistance

Second-declension noun (neuter).

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

• “remedium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “remedium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "remedium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• remedium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

From Latin remedium.

remedium n (definite singular remediet, indefinite plural remedier, definite plural remedia or remediene)

1. (dated) a remedy

• remedie

• “remedium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “remedium” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Latin remedium.

remedium n (definite singular remediet, indefinite plural remedium, definite plural remedia)

1. (dated) a remedy

• remedie

• “remedium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Learned borrowing from Latin remedium.

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈmɛ.djum/

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• Rhymes: -ɛdjum
• Syllabification: re‧me‧dium

remedium n

1. (medicine) medicine

   Synonym: lekarstwo

2. remedy, cure (something that corrects or counteracts)

• remedium in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• remedium in Polish dictionaries at PWN