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lautumia

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek λᾱτομία (lātomía, quarry), from λᾶας (lâas, stone) + τέμνω (témnō).

Noun

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lautumia f (genitive lautumiae); first declension

  1. (chiefly in the plural) stone quarry, especially one used as a prison
    Synonym: lapicīdīnae

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lautumia lautumiae
genitive lautumiae lautumiārum
dative lautumiae lautumiīs
accusative lautumiam lautumiās
ablative lautumiā lautumiīs
vocative lautumia lautumiae

Descendants

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  • Italian: latomia