pammachum
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παμμάχιον (pammákhion, “pankration”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpam.ma.kʰum/, [ˈpämːäkʰʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpam.ma.kum/, [ˈpämːäkum]
Noun
pammachum n (genitive pammachī); second declension
- An athletic contest consisting of wrestling and boxing; pankration.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pammachum | pammacha |
| Genitive | pammachī | pammachōrum |
| Dative | pammachō | pammachīs |
| Accusative | pammachum | pammacha |
| Ablative | pammachō | pammachīs |
| Vocative | pammachum | pammacha |
Synonyms
- (athletic contest consisting of wrestling and boxing): pancratium
Derived terms
References
- “pammachum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pammachum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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