LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

coagmentum

coagmentum n (genitive coagmentī)
Classical[ko.aɡˈmɛn.tũː]Ecclesiastical[ko.aɡˈmɛn.tum]

Meaning

  1. neutera joining together, a joint

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecoagmentumcoagmenta
genitivecoagmentīcoagmentōrum
dativecoagmentōcoagmentīs
accusativecoagmentumcoagmenta
ablativecoagmentōcoagmentīs
vocativecoagmentumcoagmenta

cŏagmentum, i, n. cogo,
I. a joining together; in concr., a joint (in good prose; not in Cic.; mostly in plur.).
I. Prop., Non. p. 42, 20 sq.; Cato, R. R. 18, 9; Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 143; Caes. B. C. 3, 105 fin.; Vitr. 2, 3, 4; 2, 8, 3; 4, 4, 4.—
II. Trop., a joining or connecting together: syllabarum, Gell. 17, 9, 2.

Origins

From cōgō (“to collect, gather”) + -mentum. Cōgō is from co(n)- + agō, which may explain the -a- vowel in this word.

In English words that came into English from coagmentum

  • coagmentcoagmentare

Quick answers

What does coagmentum mean in Latin?
coagmentum, a noun, means “a joining together, a joint”.
What is the genitive of coagmentum?
The genitive singular is coagmentī. coagmentum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce coagmentum?
In classical Latin, [ko.aɡˈmɛn.tũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ko.aɡˈmɛn.tum].