xylobalsamum
English edit
Noun edit
xylobalsamum (uncountable)
- The dried twigs or fragrant wood of balm of Gilead (or balsam of Mecca).
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ksy.loˈbal.sa.mum/, [ks̠ʏɫ̪ɔˈbäɫ̪s̠ämʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ksi.loˈbal.sa.mum/, [ksiloˈbälsämum]
Noun edit
xylobalsamum n (genitive xylobalsamī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | xylobalsamum | xylobalsama |
| Genitive | xylobalsamī | xylobalsamōrum |
| Dative | xylobalsamō | xylobalsamīs |
| Accusative | xylobalsamum | xylobalsama |
| Ablative | xylobalsamō | xylobalsamīs |
| Vocative | xylobalsamum | xylobalsama |
References edit
- “xylobalsamum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- xylobalsamum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.