caelamen

Latin

Etymology

caelō (“to engrave”) +‎ -men

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kae̯ˈlaː.men/, [käe̯ˈɫ̪äːmɛn]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃeˈla.men/, [t͡ʃeˈläːmen]

Noun

caelāmen n (genitive caelāminis); third declension

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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