alimonia

Latin

Etymology

From alō (I nourish, or a related adjectival root) + -mōnia.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.liˈmoː.ni.a/, [älʲɪˈmoːniä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.liˈmo.ni.a/, [äliˈmɔːniä]

Noun

alimōnia f (genitive alimōniae); first declension

  1. food, nourishment
  2. feeding, nurture

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative alimōnia alimōniae
Genitive alimōniae alimōniārum
Dative alimōniae alimōniīs
Accusative alimōniam alimōniās
Ablative alimōniā alimōniīs
Vocative alimōnia alimōniae

Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: alimony

References

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