apozema

Italian

Alternative forms

• apozzema

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin apozema, from Ancient Greek ἀπόζεμα (apózema). Doublet of bozzima.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈpɔd.d͡ze.ma/
• Rhymes: -ɔddzema
• Hyphenation: a‧pò‧ze‧ma

Noun

apozema m (plural apozemi)

1. decoction

Further reading

• apozema in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπόζεμα (apózema).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈpoz.ze.ma/, [äˈpɔz̪d̪͡z̪ɛmä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈpod.d͡ze.ma/, [äˈpɔd̪ː͡z̪emä]

Noun

apozema n (genitive apozematis); third declension

1. (Late Latin) decoction

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	apozema	apozemata
Genitive	apozematis	apozematum
Dative	apozematī	apozematibus
Accusative	apozema	apozemata
Ablative	apozemate	apozematibus
Vocative	apozema	apozemata

Descendants

• Gallo-Italic
  • Lombard: boeusma
• Italo-Dalmatian
  • Italian: bozzima
• Venetian: bòxema, bóxema
  • → Cimbrian: bözama
• → English: apozem
• → French: apozème
• → Italian: apozema
• → Portuguese: apózema
• → Spanish: apócema, apócima, pócima

References

• “apozema”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• apozema in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.