amomum

See also: Amomum

English

Etymology

From Latin amomum.

Noun

amomum (plural amomums)

  1. Any of several spices of genus Amomum, family Zingiberaceae, including cardamom.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄμωμον (ámōmon).

Noun

amōmum n (genitive amōmī); second declension

  1. amomum
  2. balm containing this spice

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative amōmum amōma
Genitive amōmī amōmōrum
Dative amōmō amōmīs
Accusative amōmum amōma
Ablative amōmō amōmīs
Vocative amōmum amōma

Descendants

References
  • amomum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • amomum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • amomum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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