fulcimen

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Latin

Etymology

From fulciō (“I support, prop up”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

fulcīmen n (genitive fulcīminis); third declension

  1. (poetic, rare) prop, support, pillar
    Synonyms: fulcrum, statūmen, stabilīmen, firmāmentum, pedāmen, adminiculum

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative fulcīmen fulcīmina
genitive fulcīminis fulcīminum
dative fulcīminī fulcīminibus
accusative fulcīmen fulcīmina
ablative fulcīmine fulcīminibus
vocative fulcīmen fulcīmina

References

  • “fulcimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “fulcimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fulcimen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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