tamisium

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Latin

Etymology

The Medieval Latin term might be a borrowing from Old French tamis, or a continuation of earlier Latin. Further origin either from Gaulish or from Proto-West Germanic *tamisu (more at temse), which is in any case a cognate; also compare Ancient Greek τάμῐσος (támisos).

Noun

tamisium n (genitive tamisiī or tamisī); second declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) a kind of sieve

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative tamisium tamisia
genitive tamisiī
tamisī1 		tamisiōrum
dative tamisiō tamisiīs
accusative tamisium tamisia
ablative tamisiō tamisiīs
vocative tamisium tamisia

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

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