Latin

Noun

plumbum n ‎(genitive plumbī); second declension

1. lead (metal)
2. ball of lead
3. (poetic) pipe of lead
4. (New Latin) pencil

Inflection

Second declension.

Synonyms

• (a ball of lead): plumbea

Derived terms

• plumbum album
• plumbum nigrum

Related terms

Descendants

References

• plumbum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• plumbum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• PLUMBUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “plumbum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• plumbum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Malay

Etymology

From Latin plumbum, related to Ancient Greek μόλυβδος ‎(mólubdos).

Alternative forms

• pelambam
• ڤلومبوم
• ڤلمبم

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [plumbom], [plumbəm], [plambəm]
• Rhymes: -umbom, -bom, -om

Noun

plumbum ‎(Jawi spelling ڤلومبوم)

1. lead (chemical element)

Synonyms

• timah hitam / تيمه هيتم
• timbel / تيمبل