tartarum

English

Noun

tartarum (uncountable)

1. (chemistry, obsolete) tartar

Latin

Alternative forms

• 🜿 (alchemy)

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek τάρταρον (tártaron).

Noun

tartarum n (genitive tartarī); second declension

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

Declension

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

• → English: tartar
• French: tartre