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caminus

caminus

Latin

Noun

camīnus m (genitive camīnī); second declension

  1. furnace, forge
  2. (poetic) Vulcan's forge
  3. (figuratively) fire

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative camīnus camīnī
genitive camīnī camīnōrum
dative camīnō camīnīs
accusative camīnum camīnōs
ablative camīnō camīnīs
vocative camīne camīnī

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Occitan: chimenèia (borrowed)
  • Portuguese: chaminé (borrowed)
  • Romanian: cămin
  • Romansch: chamin, tgamin
  • Sardinian: ziminera (borrowed)
  • Sicilian: caminettu
  • Slovak: komín
  • Spanish: chimenea (borrowed)
  • Ukrainian: komyn (komyn)
  • Venetian: camin

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