plumbum
Contents
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
Related to Ancient Greek μόλυβδος (mólubdos, “lead”). May be borrowed from Etruscan, Iberian or some other pre-Indo-European Mediterranean language.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
plumbum n (genitive plumbī); second declension
InflectionEdit
| 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
Related terms
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
- du Cange, Charles (1883), “plumbum”, in G. A. Louis Henschel, Pierre Carpentier, Léopold Favre, editors, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (in Latin), Niort: L. Favre
- “plumbum” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
- 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) | |
EtymologyEdit
From Latin plumbum, related to Ancient Greek μόλυβδος (mólubdos).
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
plumbum (Jawi spelling ڤلومبوم)
- lead (chemical element)
SynonymsEdit
- timah hitam / تيمه هيتم
- timbel / تيمبل