cancamum

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κάγκαμον (kánkamon).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkan.ka.mum/, [ˈkäŋkämʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkan.ka.mum/, [ˈkäŋkämum]

Noun

cancamum n (genitive cancamī); second declension

an Arabian gum used for incense

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cancamum	cancama
Genitive	cancamī	cancamōrum
Dative	cancamō	cancamīs
Accusative	cancamum	cancama
Ablative	cancamō	cancamīs
Vocative	cancamum	cancama

References

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

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