sesaminus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σησάμινος (sēsáminos).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sēsaminus (feminine sēsamina, neuter sēsaminum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) sesame

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

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