sagma
التعريفات والمعاني
== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
sauma, salma
somma, suma, summa (Medieval)
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek σάγμα (ságma, “pack-saddle”), from σάττω (sáttō, “to stuff, press, pack”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsaɡ.ma]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaɡ.ma]
=== Noun ===
(Late Latin) sagma f (genitive sagmae); first declension
pack-saddle (for carrying goods on the back of a horse or other animal)
(Medieval Latin) a load able to be carried on or by a pack-saddle or packhorse
(commonly used as a unit of measurement)
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
==== Derived terms ====
sagmārius
==== Descendants ====
From the variant sauma:
Franco-Provençal: sôma, sauma
Gallo-Italic
Ligurian: sòma
Piedmontese: sòma
Italo-Dalmatian
Italian: soma
Oïl:
Old French: some
French: somme
Occitano-Romance
Occitan: sauma
→ Proto-West Germanic: *saum (see there for further descendants)
→ Basque: zama
From the variant salma:
Italo-Dalmatian
Italian: salma
Sicilian: sarma
Occitano-Romance
Catalan: salma
=== References ===
R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “sagma”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “salma”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[2], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
=== Further reading ===
“sagma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
"sagma", 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)
“sagma”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“sagma”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers