purgamentum
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pūrgō (“to clean; to purge”) + -mentum.
Noun
[edit]pūrgāmentum n (genitive pūrgāmentī); second declension
- sweepings, offscourings, filth, dirt
- Synonym: quisquilia
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | pūrgāmentum | pūrgāmenta |
Genitive | pūrgāmentī | pūrgāmentōrum |
Dative | pūrgāmentō | pūrgāmentīs |
Accusative | pūrgāmentum | pūrgāmenta |
Ablative | pūrgāmentō | pūrgāmentīs |
Vocative | pūrgāmentum | pūrgāmenta |
References
[edit]- “purgamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “purgamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- purgamentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.