opobalsamum

English

Noun

opobalsamum (uncountable)

Synonym of opobalsam

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀποβάλσαμον (opobálsamon).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /o.poˈbal.sa.mum/, [ɔpɔˈbäɫ̪s̠ämʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /o.poˈbal.sa.mum/, [opoˈbälsämum]

Noun

opobalsamum n (genitive opobalsamī); second declension

opobalsam
(generally) any perfume

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	opobalsamum	opobalsama
Genitive	opobalsamī	opobalsamōrum
Dative	opobalsamō	opobalsamīs
Accusative	opobalsamum	opobalsama
Ablative	opobalsamō	opobalsamīs
Vocative	opobalsamum	opobalsama

References

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

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