noun · neutersecond declension
abagmentum
abagmentum n (genitive abagmentī)
Classical[a.baɡˈmɛn.tũː]Ecclesiastical[a.baɡˈmɛn.tum]
Meaning
- neuterA way or means for inducing or procuring an abortion, an abortifacient.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | abagmentum | abagmenta |
| genitive | abagmentī | abagmentōrum |
| dative | abagmentō | abagmentīs |
| accusative | abagmentum | abagmenta |
| ablative | abagmentō | abagmentīs |
| vocative | abagmentum | abagmenta |
ăbagmentum, i, n. abigo,
I. a means for procuring abortion, Prisc. Med. 2, 34 dub.
Origins
From abigō (“force birth, cause an abortion”) + -mentum.