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Franco-Provençal
Adverb
solamen
- Alternative spelling of solament (“only”)
References
- solament in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
Latin
Etymology
From sōlor (“to comfort, console, solace”) + -men.
Pronunciation
Noun
sōlāmen n (genitive sōlāminis); third declension
- A consolation or comfort
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
References
- “solamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “solamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- solamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.