ceroma in Latin

IPA: [keːˈroː.ma] [Classical-Latin], [t͡ʃeˈrɔː.ma] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κήρωμα (kḗrōma, “wrestlers' ointment; wrestling ring”), from κηρόω (kēróō, “to apply wax to”), from κηρός (kērós, “wax”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|κήρωμα||wrestlers' ointment; wrestling ring}} Ancient Greek κήρωμα (kḗrōma, “wrestlers' ointment; wrestling ring”) Head templates: {{la-noun|cērōma<3>|g=n}} cērōma n (genitive cērōmatis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cērōma<3>}} Forms: cērōma [canonical, neuter], cērōmatis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cērōma [nominative, singular], cērōmata [nominative, plural], cērōmatis [genitive, singular], cērōmatum [genitive, plural], cērōmatī [dative, singular], cērōmatibus [dative, plural], cērōma [accusative, singular], cērōmata [accusative, plural], cērōmate [ablative, singular], cērōmatibus [ablative, plural], cērōma [singular, vocative], cērōmata [plural, vocative]

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"ceroma" meaning in Latin

Noun