decermina

Latin

Etymology

From dēcerpō (“I pluck off”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈker.mi.na/, [d̪eːˈkɛrmɪnä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈt͡ʃer.mi.na/, [d̪eˈt͡ʃɛrminä]

Noun

dēcermina n pl (genitive dēcerminōrum); second declension (plural only)

  1. leaves and boughs cut off
  2. beggars

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative dēcermina
Genitive dēcerminōrum
Dative dēcerminīs
Accusative dēcermina
Ablative dēcerminīs
Vocative dēcermina

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