segmen

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Latin

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Etymology

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From secō (I cut) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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segmen n (genitive segminis); third declension

  1. shred (piece cut off)

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative segmen segmina
genitive segminis segminum
dative segminī segminibus
accusative segmen segmina
ablative segmine segminibus
vocative segmen segmina

References

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