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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παμμάχιον (pammákhion, “pankration”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pammachum n (genitive pammachī); second declension
- An athletic contest consisting of wrestling and boxing; pankration.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Synonyms
- (athletic contest consisting of wrestling and boxing): pancratium
Derived terms
References
- “pammachum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pammachum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.