sesaminus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σησάμινος (sēsáminos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /seːˈsa.mi.nus/, [s̠eːˈs̠ämɪnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈsa.mi.nus/, [seˈs̬äːminus]

Adjective

sēsaminus (feminine sēsamina, neuter sēsaminum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) sesame

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sēsaminus	sēsamina	sēsaminum		sēsaminī	sēsaminae	sēsamina
genitive	sēsaminī	sēsaminae	sēsaminī		sēsaminōrum	sēsaminārum	sēsaminōrum
dative	sēsaminō	sēsaminae	sēsaminō		sēsaminīs
accusative	sēsaminum	sēsaminam	sēsaminum		sēsaminōs	sēsaminās	sēsamina
ablative	sēsaminō	sēsaminā	sēsaminō		sēsaminīs
vocative	sēsamine	sēsamina	sēsaminum		sēsaminī	sēsaminae	sēsamina

References

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