rheuma

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα (rheûma).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈreu̯.ma/

Noun

rheuma n (genitive rheumatis); third declension

catarrh, rheum

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rheuma	rheumata
Genitive	rheumatis	rheumatum
Dative	rheumatī	rheumatibus
Accusative	rheuma	rheumata
Ablative	rheumate	rheumatibus
Vocative	rheuma	rheumata

Descendants

English: rheum
French: rhume
Irish: réama
Italian: reuma

References

rheuma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
rheuma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
rheuma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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