stannum
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: stănʹəm, IPA(key): /ˈstænəm/
Latin
Etymology
Of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *stagnos; see also Irish stán.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈstan.num/, [ˈstan.nʊ̃]
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | stannum | stanna |
Genitive | stannī | stannōrum |
Dative | stannō | stannīs |
Accusative | stannum | stanna |
Ablative | stannō | stannīs |
Vocative | stannum | stanna |
Usage notes
In Later Latin, it seems that stannum was replaced by a colloquial variant stagnum.
Descendants
References
- stannum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- stannum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- stannum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- stannum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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