medicamentum

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Latin

Etymology

From medicārī (“to heal, medicate”) +‎ -mentum (noun suffix).

Noun

medicāmentum n (genitive medicāmentī); second declension

  1. drug, remedy, medicine

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative medicāmentum medicāmenta
Genitive medicāmentī medicāmentōrum
Dative medicāmentō medicāmentīs
Accusative medicāmentum medicāmenta
Ablative medicāmentō medicāmentīs
Vocative medicāmentum medicāmenta

Descendants

References

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