plumbum
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
Related to Ancient Greek μόλυβδος (mólubdos, “lead”). May be borrowed from Etruscan, Iberian or some other pre-Indo-European Mediterranean substrate language.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
plumbum n (genitive plumbī); second declension
DeclensionEdit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | plumbum | plumba |
| Genitive | plumbī | plumbōrum |
| Dative | plumbō | plumbīs |
| Accusative | plumbum | plumba |
| Ablative | plumbō | plumbīs |
| Vocative | plumbum | plumba |
SynonymsEdit
- (a ball of lead): plumbea
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
- Albanian: plumb
- Aromanian: pliumbu, pljumbu
- Asturian: plomu
- Catalan: plom
- Corsican: piombu
- English: plumb, plumber, plumbing
- French: plomb, plombe
- Friulian: plomp, plomb
ReferencesEdit
- plumbum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- plumbum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- plumbum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- plumbum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- plumbum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
MalayEdit
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Pb | Previous: talium (Tl) |
| Next: timah wurung (Bi) | |
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin plumbum, related to Ancient Greek μόλυβδος (mólubdos).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
plumbum (Jawi spelling ڤلومبوم)
- lead (chemical element)
SynonymsEdit
- timah hitam / تيمه هيتم
- timbel / تيمبل