purgamentum
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pūrgō (“to clean; to purge”) + -mentum.
Noun[edit]
pūrgāmentum n (genitive pūrgāmentī); second declension
- sweepings, offscourings, filth, dirt
- Synonym: quisquilia
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pūrgāmentum | pūrgāmenta |
| Genitive | pūrgāmentī | pūrgāmentōrum |
| Dative | pūrgāmentō | pūrgāmentīs |
| Accusative | pūrgāmentum | pūrgāmenta |
| Ablative | pūrgāmentō | pūrgāmentīs |
| Vocative | pūrgāmentum | pūrgāmenta |
References[edit]
- “purgamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “purgamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- purgamentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.