laetamen

Latin

Etymology

laetor (to gladden; to fertilize) + -men

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /lae̯ˈtaː.men/, [ɫ̪äe̯ˈt̪äːmɛn]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /leˈta.men/, [lɛˈt̪äːmɛn]

Noun

laetāmen n (genitive laetāminis); third declension

  1. manure
    Synonyms: fimus, stercus

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative laetāmen laetāmina
Genitive laetāminis laetāminum
Dative laetāminī laetāminibus
Accusative laetāmen laetāmina
Ablative laetāmine laetāminibus
Vocative laetāmen laetāmina

Descendants

  • Dalmatian: lotum
  • Italian: letame
  • Ligurian: liame

References

  • laetamen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • laetamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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