sedimen

Latin

Etymology

From sedeo +‎ -men.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈse.di.men/, [ˈs̠ɛd̪ɪmɛn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.di.men/, [ˈsɛːd̪imen]

Noun

sedimen n (genitive sediminis); third declension

1. sediment.
2. settlings.

Declension

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

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sedimen	sedimina
Genitive	sediminis	sediminum
Dative	sediminī	sediminibus
Accusative	sedimen	sedimina
Ablative	sedimine	sediminibus
Vocative	sedimen	sedimina

References

• “sedimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sedimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sedimen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.