flammeum
Latin
Etymology
Substantive of flammeus (“flame-colored”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈflam.me.um/, [ˈfɫ̪ämːeʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈflam.me.um/, [ˈflämːeum]
Noun
flammeum n (genitive flammeī); second declension
- an orange bridal veil
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | flammeum | flammea |
| Genitive | flammeī | flammeōrum |
| Dative | flammeō | flammeīs |
| Accusative | flammeum | flammea |
| Ablative | flammeō | flammeīs |
| Vocative | flammeum | flammea |
Derived terms
- flammeolum
References
- “flammeum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- flammeum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “flammeum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “flammeum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin