libramen

libramen

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *leyH-der.
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰromder.
Proto-Italic *līðrā?
Latin lībra
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin lībrō
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Italic *-men
Latin -men
Latin lībrāmen

    From lībrō (“to balance, poise”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    lībrāmen n (genitive lībrāminis); third declension

    1. balance, poise

    Declension

    Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

    singular plural
    nominative lībrāmen lībrāmina
    genitive lībrāminis lībrāminum
    dative lībrāminī lībrāminibus
    accusative lībrāmen lībrāmina
    ablative lībrāmine lībrāminibus
    vocative lībrāmen lībrāmina

    References

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