sagum

English

Etymology

From Latin sagum, perhaps of Gaulish origin.

Noun

sagum (plural sagums or saga)

  1. (historical) A cloak, worn in ancient times by the Gauls, early Germans, and Roman soldiers, made of a rectangular piece of (usually red) coarse cloth and fastened on the right shoulder.

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Anagrams

French

Noun

sagum m (plural sagums)

  1. sagum

Further reading

Latin

Etymology 1

From earlier sagus.

Pronunciation

Noun

sagum n (genitive sagī); second declension

  1. sagum, a military cloak
Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sagum saga
Genitive sagī sagōrum
Dative sagō sagīs
Accusative sagum saga
Ablative sagō sagīs
Vocative sagum saga
Derived terms
  • *saga
    • Albanian: shag (coarse linen fabric spread on the floor)
  • *sagia
  • sagulum

References

  • sagum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sagum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sagum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • sagum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sagum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sagum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Noun

sagum m

  1. singular accusative of sagus

Pronunciation

Adjective

sāgum

  1. inflection of sāgus:
    1. singular masculine accusative
    2. singular neuter nominative/accusative/vocative

Old English

Noun

sagum

  1. dative plural of sacu

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin [Term?] or French sagum.

Noun

sagum n (plural sagumuri)

  1. sagum

Declension

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