albamentum
Latin
Etymology
From albus (“white”) + -mentum.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /al.baːˈmen.tum/, [aɫ.baːˈmɛn.tũː]
Noun
albāmentum n (genitive albāmentī); second declension
- albumen, egg white
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | albāmentum | albāmenta |
| Genitive | albāmentī | albāmentōrum |
| Dative | albāmentō | albāmentīs |
| Accusative | albāmentum | albāmenta |
| Ablative | albāmentō | albāmentīs |
| Vocative | albāmentum | albāmenta |
Synonyms
- (albumen of an egg): albor, album, albūmen
Related terms
- albārium
- albārius
- albātus
- albēdō
- albeō
- albēscō
- albicēris
- albicō
- albidus
- albitūdō
- albor
- albūgō
- albulus
- album
- albūmen
- alburnum
- albus
References
- albamentum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- albamentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette