sicilimentum

== Latin == === Etymology === From siciliō (“to mow (a meadow)”) + -mentum (suffix used to form nouns denoting the result of an action). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɪ.kɪ.liːˈmɛn.tũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [si.t͡ʃi.liˈmɛn.tum] === Noun === sicilīmentum n (genitive sicilīmentī); second declension (hapax legomenon, in the plural) clippings cut when mowing a meadow ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). === References === “sicilimentum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Cressman, Edmund D. (1915), “The Semantics of -mentum, -bulum, and -culum”, in Bulletin of the University of Kansas Humanistic Studies, volume 1, number 4, page 12 [ 276