mercimonium

Latin

Etymology

merx (“merchandise, goods”) +‎ -mōnium (“obligation or collective suffix”)

Noun

mercimōnium n (genitive mercimōniī or mercimōnī); second declension

  1. goods, wares, merchandise

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative mercimōnium mercimōnia
genitive mercimōniī
mercimōnī1 		mercimōniōrum
dative mercimōniō mercimōniīs
accusative mercimōnium mercimōnia
ablative mercimōniō mercimōniīs
vocative mercimōnium mercimōnia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

  • Italian: mercimonio

References

  • “mercimonium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “mercimonium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "mercimonium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • mercimonium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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