frumen

== Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Italic *frūgmen, equivalent to fruor (“use, enjoy”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix); ultimately, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg-mn̥. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfruː.mɛn] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfruː.men] === Noun === frūmen n (genitive frūminis); third declension a gruel, pottage or porridge made from grain and used in sacrifices. Hypernym: puls larynx, throat Synonyms: gula, faucēs, rūmen, guttur ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem). ==== Related terms ==== frūmentum fruor === References === “frumen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "frumen", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “frumen”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. frumen in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016