crumena
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Maybe from Ancient Greek γρυμέα (gruméa, “bag or chest”) or from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”), like Latin scrūta (“rubbish”) and scrautum (“quiver”).[1]
Noun edit
crumēna f (genitive crumēnae); first declension
- purse around the neck for carrying money
- (figuratively) the money itself
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | crumēna | crumēnae |
| Genitive | crumēnae | crumēnārum |
| Dative | crumēnae | crumēnīs |
| Accusative | crumēnam | crumēnās |
| Ablative | crumēnā | crumēnīs |
| Vocative | crumēna | crumēnae |
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “crumena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “crumena”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “crumena”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- crumena in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- “crumena”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “crumena”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 294