linimen

Latin

Etymology

From liniō (“I daub, besmear, anoint”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /liˈniː.men/, [lɪˈniː.mɛn]

Noun

linīmen n (genitive linīminis); third declension

grease

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	linīmen	linīmina
Genitive	linīminis	linīminum
Dative	linīminī	linīminibus
Accusative	linīmen	linīmina
Ablative	linīmine	linīminibus
Vocative	linīmen	linīmina

Related terms

linīmentum

References

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

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