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duramen

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin dūrāmen.

Noun

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duramen (uncountable)

  1. (botany) heartwood

Translations

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Anagrams

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin duramen.

Noun

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duramen m (plural duramens)

  1. heartwood

French

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Etymology

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From Latin dūrāmen.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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duramen m (plural duramens)

  1. heartwood; duramen

Latin

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Etymology

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From dūrō (I make hard, harden) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dūrāmen n (genitive dūrāminis); third declension

  1. hardness
  2. (rare) ice

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative dūrāmen dūrāmina
genitive dūrāminis dūrāminum
dative dūrāminī dūrāminibus
accusative dūrāmen dūrāmina
ablative dūrāmine dūrāminibus
vocative dūrāmen dūrāmina
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Descendants

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  • English: duramen
  • French: duramen
  • Spanish: duramen
  • Italian: durame

References

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

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French duramen.

Noun

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duramen n (plural duramenuri)

  1. duramen

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative duramen duramenul duramenuri duramenurile
genitive-dative duramen duramenului duramenuri duramenurilor
vocative duramenule duramenurilor

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin dūrāmen.

Noun

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duramen m (plural durámenes)

  1. heartwood; duramen

Further reading

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