prolimen

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Latin

Etymology

pro- +‎ limen

Noun

prōlīmen n (genitive prōlīminis); third declension

  1. lintel in front of an entrance

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative prōlīmen prōlīmina
genitive prōlīminis prōlīminum
dative prōlīminī prōlīminibus
accusative prōlīmen prōlīmina
ablative prōlīmine prōlīminibus
vocative prōlīmen prōlīmina

References

  • “prolimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • prolimen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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