oleamen
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English
Etymology
From Latin oleum (“olive oil”), probably via *oleamen (-men is an alternative neuter suffix).
Noun
oleamen (uncountable)
References
- ^ 1839, Robley Dunglison, “OLEAMEN”, in Medical Lexicon. A New Dictionary of Medical Science, […], 2nd edition, Philadelphia, Pa.: Lea and Blanchard, successors to Carey and Co., →OCLC:
- “oleamen”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From oleum (“olive oil”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /o.leˈaː.men/, [ɔɫ̪eˈäːmɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /o.leˈa.men/, [oleˈäːmen]
Noun
oleāmen n (genitive oleāminis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | oleāmen | oleāmina |
| Genitive | oleāminis | oleāminum |
| Dative | oleāminī | oleāminibus |
| Accusative | oleāmen | oleāmina |
| Ablative | oleāmine | oleāminibus |
| Vocative | oleāmen | oleāmina |
Synonyms
- (oil ointment): oleāmentum, unguentum
Related terms
References
- “oleamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- oleamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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