tartarum

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

tartarum (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry, obsolete) tartar

Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek τάρταρον (tártaron).

Noun[edit]

tartarum n (genitive tartarī); second declension

  1. tartar (red compound deposited during wine-making)

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tartarum tartara
Genitive tartarī tartarōrum
Dative tartarō tartarīs
Accusative tartarum tartara
Ablative tartarō tartarīs
Vocative tartarum tartara

Descendants[edit]

  • English: tartar
  • French: tartre