ossum
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Popular variant of os (see there for descendants).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈos.sum/, [ˈɔs̠ːʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈos.sum/, [ˈɔsːum]
Noun
[edit]ossum n (genitive ossī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ossum | ossa |
| genitive | ossī | ossōrum |
| dative | ossō | ossīs |
| accusative | ossum | ossa |
| ablative | ossō | ossīs |
| vocative | ossum | ossa |
References
[edit]- “ossum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ossum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- ossum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Old Norse
[edit]Determiner
[edit]ossum