fulmentum

Latin

Etymology

A contraction of fulcīmentum (“prop, stay, support”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /fulˈmen.tum/, [fʊɫ̪ˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /fulˈmen.tum/, [fulˈmɛn̪t̪um]

Noun

fulmentum n (genitive fulmentī); second declension

1. prop, stay, support

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fulmentum	fulmenta
Genitive	fulmentī	fulmentōrum
Dative	fulmentō	fulmentīs
Accusative	fulmentum	fulmenta
Ablative	fulmentō	fulmentīs
Vocative	fulmentum	fulmenta

References

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