remedium

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Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ medeor (heal) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

Noun

remedium n (genitive remediī or remedī); second declension

  1. remedy, cure
  2. medicine
    Augustō aegrō, remedium invenīre cōnābor.
    With Augustus being sick, I will try to find medicine.
  3. aid, assistance

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative remedium remedia
Genitive remediī
remedī1
remediōrum
Dative remediō remediīs
Accusative remedium remedia
Ablative remediō remediīs
Vocative remedium remedia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

References

  • remedium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • remedium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • remedium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • remedium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin remedium.

Noun

remedium n (definite singular remediet, indefinite plural remedier, definite plural remedia or remediene)

  1. (dated) a remedy

Alternative forms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin remedium.

Noun

remedium n (definite singular remediet, indefinite plural remedium, definite plural remedia)

  1. (dated) a remedy

Alternative forms

References

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin remedium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈmɛ.djum/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛdjum
  • Syllabification: re‧me‧dium

Noun

remedium n

  1. (medicine) medicine
    Synonym: lekarstwo
  2. remedy, cure (something that corrects or counteracts)

Declension

Further reading

  • remedium in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • remedium in Polish dictionaries at PWN