duramen
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dūrāmen.
Noun
duramen (uncountable)
- (botany) heartwood
Translations
heartwood — see heartwood
Anagrams
- Mundare, manured, maunder, unarmed, undream
French
Etymology
From Latin dūrāmen.
Pronunciation
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Noun
duramen m (plural duramens)
- heartwood; duramen
Latin
Etymology
From dūrō (“I make hard, harden”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /duːˈraː.men/, [d̪uːˈräːmɛn]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /duˈra.men/, [d̪uˈräːmen]
Noun
dūrāmen n (genitive dūrāminis); third declension
- hardness
- (rare) ice
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | dūrāmen | dūrāmina |
Genitive | dūrāminis | dūrāminum |
Dative | dūrāminī | dūrāminibus |
Accusative | dūrāmen | dūrāmina |
Ablative | dūrāmine | dūrāminibus |
Vocative | dūrāmen | dūrāmina |
Related terms
- dūrābilis
- dūrābilitās
- dūrābiliter
- dūrāmentum
- dūrātor
- dūrātrīx
- dūrē
- dūrēscō
- dūritās
- dūriter
- dūritia
- dūrō
- dūrus
Descendants
- English: duramen
- French: duramen
- Spanish: duramen
- Italian: durame
References
- “duramen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- duramen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Romanian
Etymology
From French duramen.
Noun
duramen n (plural duramenuri)
- duramen
Declension
Declension of duramen
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) duramen | duramenul | (niște) duramenuri | duramenurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) duramen | duramenului | (unor) duramenuri | duramenurilor |
vocative | duramenule | duramenurilor |
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin dūrāmen.
Noun
duramen m (plural durámenes)
- heartwood; duramen
Further reading
- “duramen”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014