Latin edit

Etymology edit

From fulciō (I support, prop up) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fulcīmen n (genitive fulcīminis); third declension

  1. prop, support, pillar

Declension edit

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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fulcīmen fulcīmina
Genitive fulcīminis fulcīminum
Dative fulcīminī fulcīminibus
Accusative fulcīmen fulcīmina
Ablative fulcīmine fulcīminibus
Vocative fulcīmen fulcīmina

References edit

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