resegmen

Latin

Etymology

From resecō (“I cut off”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /reˈseɡ.men/, [rɛˈs̠ɛɡmɛn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /reˈseɡ.men/, [reˈs̬ɛɡmen]

Noun

resegmen n (genitive resegminis); third declension

1. a piece cut off, a paring

   Synonym: praesegmen

Declension

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

	singular	plural
nominative	resegmen	resegmina
genitive	resegminis	resegminum
dative	resegminī	resegminibus
accusative	resegmen	resegmina
ablative	resegmine	resegminibus
vocative	resegmen	resegmina

References

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