Latin

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Noun

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alimōnium n (genitive alimōniī or alimōnī); second declension

  1. nourishment, sustenance, support, nurture

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative alimōnium alimōnia
Genitive alimōniī
alimōnī1
alimōniōrum
Dative alimōniō alimōniīs
Accusative alimōnium alimōnia
Ablative alimōniō alimōniīs
Vocative alimōnium alimōnia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

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  • alimonium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • alimonium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • alimonium 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)
  • alimonium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.