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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k- (“to sanctify, to make a treaty”).[1] Compare Latin sanciō and sacer.
Pronunciation
Noun
sagmen n (genitive sagminis); third declension
- the tuft of sacred herbs plucked within the citadel by the consul
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
References
- “sagmen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sagmen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.