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noun · neuterthird declension

eclīgma

eclīgma n (genitive eclīgmatis)
Classical[ɛˈkliːɡ.ma]Ecclesiastical[eˈkliɡ.ma]

Meaning

  1. A medicine to be taken by letting it melt in the mouth

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeeclīgmaeclīgmata
genitiveeclīgmatiseclīgmatum
dativeeclīgmatīeclīgmatibus
accusativeeclīgmaeclīgmata
ablativeeclīgmateeclīgmatibus
vocativeeclīgmaeclīgmata

eclīgma, ătis, n., = ἔκλειγμα,
I. a medicine to be taken by letting it melt in the mouth, an electuary, Plin. 21, 21, 89, § 154; 24, 7, 23, § 38; 26, 8, 35, § 110.—Hence, ecligmătĭum, ii, dim. n., Theod. Prisc. 2, 17.

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἔκλειγμα (ékleigma).

Quick answers

What does eclīgma mean in Latin?
eclīgma, a noun, means “A medicine to be taken by letting it melt in the mouth”.
What is the genitive of eclīgma?
The genitive singular is eclīgmatis. eclīgma is neuter, third declension.
How do you pronounce eclīgma?
In classical Latin, [ɛˈkliːɡ.ma]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈkliɡ.ma].