antimonium
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English
Noun
antimonium (uncountable)
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin antimonium.
Pronunciation
Noun
antimonium n (uncountable)
Latin
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Sb | |
| Previous: stannum (Sn) | |
| Next: tellurium (Te) | |
Etymology
Via Arabic إِثْمِد (ʔiṯmid) from Egyptian sdm, msdmt.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /an.tiˈmo.ni.um/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /an.tiˈmo.ni.um/,
Noun
antimonium n (genitive antimoniī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) antimony
- Synonym: stibium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | antimonium | antimonia |
| Genitive | antimoniī | antimoniōrum |
| Dative | antimoniō | antimoniīs |
| Accusative | antimonium | antimonia |
| Ablative | antimoniō | antimoniīs |
| Vocative | antimonium | antimonia |
Descendants
References
- antimonium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)