celeuma

Latin

Noun

celeuma n (genitive celeumatis); third declension

1. Alternative form of celeusma

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	celeuma	celeumata
Genitive	celeumatis	celeumatum
Dative	celeumatī	celeumatibus
Accusative	celeuma	celeumata
Ablative	celeumate	celeumatibus
Vocative	celeuma	celeumata

References

• “celeuma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• celeuma 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)
• celeuma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin celeuma, alternative form of celeusma (“a call given by the stroke to other oarsmen to keep time”), from Ancient Greek κέλευσμα (kéleusma, “order, command”). Cognate with Italian ciurma.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈlew.mɐ/ [seˈleʊ̯.mɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈlew.mɐ/ [seˈleʊ̯.mɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈlew.ma/ [seˈleʊ̯.ma]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˈlew.mɐ/

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• Hyphenation: ce‧leu‧ma

Noun

celeuma f (plural celeumas)

1. sea shanty
2. work song
3. racket (loud noise)