comacum

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κώμακον (kṓmakon).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkoː.ma.kum/, [ˈkoːmäkʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈko.ma.kum/, [ˈkɔːmäkum]

Noun

cōmacum n (genitive cōmacī); second declension

1. a kind of cinnamon found in Syria

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	cōmacum	cōmaca
genitive	cōmacī	cōmacōrum
dative	cōmacō	cōmacīs
accusative	cōmacum	cōmaca
ablative	cōmacō	cōmacīs
vocative	cōmacum	cōmaca

References

• “comacum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• comacum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.