noun · neuterthird declension
malagma
malagma n (genitive malagmatis)
Meaning
- feminineneuteremollient, poultice, cataplasm
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | malagma | malagmata malagmae |
| genitive | malagmatis malagmae | malagmatum malagmārum |
| dative | malagmatī malagmae | malagmatibus malagmīs |
| accusative | malagma malagmam | malagmata malagmās |
| ablative | malagmate malagmā | malagmatibus malagmīs |
| vocative | malagma | malagmata malagmae |
mălagma, ătis, n. (malagma, ae, f., Veg. Vet. 2, 48, 9), = μάλαγμα,
I. an emollient, poultice, cataplasm:
malagmata contusa abunde mollescunt, Cels. 5, 17, 2; Col. 6, 17, 3; 5; Plin. 22, 24, 56, § 117; 25, 13, 95, § 153.—In dat. plur.: malagmatis, Plin. 31, 6, 33, § 63.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-der. Ancient Greek μᾰλᾰκός (mălăkós) Ancient Greek -σσω (-ssō) Ancient Greek μᾰλᾰ́σσω (mălắssō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek μάλαγμα (málagma)bor. Latin malagma Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάλαγμα (málagma). Doublet of amalgama.
In English words that came into English from malagma
- malagmamalagma