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English
Noun
opobalsamum (uncountable)
- Synonym of opobalsam
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀποβάλσαμον (opobálsamon).
Pronunciation
Noun
opobalsamum n (genitive opobalsamī); second declension
- opobalsam
- (generally) any perfume
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- “opobalsamum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “opobalsamum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- opobalsamum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.