condimentum

Latin

Etymology

From condiō (“to spice, to season”) +‎ -mentum.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kon.diːˈmen.tum/, [kɔn̪d̪iːˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.diˈmen.tum/, [kon̪d̪iˈmɛn̪t̪um]

Noun

condīmentum n (genitive condīmentī); second declension

A spice, seasoning.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	condīmentum	condīmenta
Genitive	condīmentī	condīmentōrum
Dative	condīmentō	condīmentīs
Accusative	condīmentum	condīmenta
Ablative	condīmentō	condīmentīs
Vocative	condīmentum	condīmenta

Related terms

Descendants

→ Catalan: condiment
→ English: condiment
→ French: condiment
→ Galician: condimento
→ Italian: condimento
→ Portuguese: condimento
→ Romanian: condiment
→ Spanish: condimento

References

“condimentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“condimentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
condimentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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