ossum
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Popular variant of os (see there for descendants).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈos.sum/, [ˈɔs̠ːʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈos.sum/, [ˈɔsːum]
Noun edit
ossum n (genitive ossī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ossum | ossa |
| Genitive | ossī | ossōrum |
| Dative | ossō | ossīs |
| Accusative | ossum | ossa |
| Ablative | ossō | ossīs |
| Vocative | ossum | ossa |
References edit
- “ossum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ossum 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)
- ossum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Old Norse edit
Determiner edit
ossum