materiamen

Latin

Etymology

From māteria +‎ -men.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /maː.te.riˈaː.men/, [mäːt̪ɛriˈäːmɛn]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.te.riˈa.men/, [mät̪eriˈäːmen]

Noun

māteriāmen n (genitive māteriāminis); third declension

(Late Latin) timber, wood used in construction

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	māteriāmen	māteriāmina
Genitive	māteriāminis	māteriāminum
Dative	māteriāminī	māteriāminibus
Accusative	māteriāmen	māteriāmina
Ablative	māteriāmine	māteriāminibus
Vocative	māteriāmen	māteriāmina

Descendants

Old French: mairien, merim
- French: merrain (“oak stave”)
- Walloon: mairan (“oak stave”)
- → Latin: maeremium (Anglo-Latin)
Provençal: mairam

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