operimentum

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Latin

Etymology

From operiō (to cover, shut) +‎ -mentum.

Noun

operīmentum n (genitive operīmentī); second declension

  1. cover, covering, lid

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative operīmentum operīmenta
Genitive operīmentī operīmentōrum
Dative operīmentō operīmentīs
Accusative operīmentum operīmenta
Ablative operīmentō operīmentīs
Vocative operīmentum operīmenta

References

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