sualiternicum

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately related to Ancient Greek ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”)[1].

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /su.a.liˈter.ni.kum/, [s̠uälʲɪˈt̪ɛrnɪkʊ̃ˑ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /su.a.liˈter.ni.kum/, [suäliˈt̪ɛrnikum]

Noun

sualiternicum n (genitive sualiternicī); second declension

A kind of reddish amber

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sualiternicum	sualiternica
Genitive	sualiternicī	sualiternicōrum
Dative	sualiternicō	sualiternicīs
Accusative	sualiternicum	sualiternica
Ablative	sualiternicō	sualiternicīs
Vocative	sualiternicum	sualiternica

References

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

Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954), “sualiternicum”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 611.

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