tartarum

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English

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Noun

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tartarum (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry, obsolete) tartar

Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Byzantine Greek τάρταρον (tártaron).

Noun

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tartarum n (genitive tartarī); second declension

  1. tartar (red compound deposited during wine-making)

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative tartarum tartara
genitive tartarī tartarōrum
dative tartarō tartarīs
accusative tartarum tartara
ablative tartarō tartarīs
vocative tartarum tartara

Descendants

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  • English: tartar
  • French: tartre