caelamen

Latin

Etymology

caelō (“to engrave”) +‎ -men

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kae̯ˈlaː.men/, [käe̯ˈɫ̪äːmɛn]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈla.men/, [t͡ʃeˈläːmen]

Noun

caelāmen n (genitive caelāminis); third declension

  1. a bas-relief

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative caelāmen caelāmina
Genitive caelāminis caelāminum
Dative caelāminī caelāminibus
Accusative caelāmen caelāmina
Ablative caelāmine caelāminibus
Vocative caelāmen caelāmina

References
  • “caelamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “caelamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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