"culmen" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkul.men/ [Classical], [ˈkʊɫ̪mɛn] [Classical], /ˈkul.men/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkulmen] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *kolamen, from Proto-Indo-European *kelH-. Doublet of columen. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*kelH-}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*kolamen}} Proto-Italic *kolamen, {{der|la|ine-pro|*kelH-}} Proto-Indo-European *kelH-, {{doublet|la|columen}} Doublet of columen Head templates: {{la-noun|culmen<3>}} culmen n (genitive culminis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|culmen<3>}} Forms: culminis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], culmen [nominative, singular], culmina [nominative, plural], culminis [genitive, singular], culminum [genitive, plural], culminī [dative, singular], culminibus [dative, plural], culmen [accusative, singular], culmina [accusative, plural], culmine [ablative, singular], culminibus [ablative, plural], culmen [singular, vocative], culmina [plural, vocative]
  1. stalk Tags: declension-3, neuter Categories (place): Landforms
    Sense id: en-culmen-la-noun--jEiHVUH Disambiguation of Landforms: 53 25 23 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 52 39 10 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the third declension: 48 29 23
  2. top, roof, summit, peak Tags: declension-3, neuter Synonyms: cacūmen, apex, vertex, fastīgium, summitās
    Sense id: en-culmen-la-noun-qRbgKnQ3
  3. (figuratively) height, acme Tags: declension-3, figuratively, neuter
    Sense id: en-culmen-la-noun-q7Y49cam

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "→ Swedish: kulmen",
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      "tags": [
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        "Classical"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈkul.men/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "ipa": "[ˈkulmen]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kelH-",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
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      "text": "→ English: culmen"
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    },
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          "name": "desc"
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          "word": "vertex"
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          "word": "summitās"
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        "declension-3",
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        "Classical"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʊɫ̪mɛn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkul.men/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkulmen]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "culmen"
}

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