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antepagmentum
antepagmentum
Latin
Noun
antepagmentum n (genitive antepagmentī); second declension
- The entire chambranle, i.e. the door case, or window frame.
- (architecture, chiefly in the plural) In ancient architecture, doorposts, or garnishings in posts or doors, wrought in stone or timber, or lintels of a window.
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | antepagmentum | antepagmenta |
| genitive | antepagmentī | antepagmentōrum |
| dative | antepagmentō | antepagmentīs |
| accusative | antepagmentum | antepagmenta |
| ablative | antepagmentō | antepagmentīs |
| vocative | antepagmentum | antepagmenta |
Related terms
- pagmentum
- pangō
References
- antepagmentum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “antepagmentum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Antepagmenta, Cyclopaedia: or, An Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences (folio, 2 vols.), Ephraim Chambers. London 1728, p. 106.
- ANTEPAGMENTA, Ancient Library, p. 98