subtemen

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Latin

Etymology

subtexō +‎ -men (with regular compensatory lengthening after *-ksm- > *-sm- > *-m-).

Pronunciation

Noun

subtēmen n (genitive subtēminis); third declension

  1. weft, woof
  2. thread, yarn (spun)

Declension

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

References

  • subtemen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • subtemen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • subtemen 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)
  • subtemen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.