pavimentum

== Latin == === Etymology === From paviō (“beat down, tread”) + -mentum. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pa.wiːˈmɛn.tũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pa.viˈmɛn.tum] === Noun === pavīmentum n (genitive pavīmentī); second declension a floor composed of small stones beaten down ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). ==== Derived terms ==== pavīmentārius pavīmentō ==== Related terms ==== paviō ==== Descendants ==== === References === “pavimentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “pavimentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “pavimentum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “pavimentum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “pavimentum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin