manganum

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Chemical element
Mn
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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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New Latin, altered from Medieval Latin magnesia.

Noun

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manganum n (genitive manganī); second declension

  1. manganese (chemical element 25)
  2. mangonel (type of balista)
Declension
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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative manganum mangana
Genitive manganī manganōrum
Dative manganō manganīs
Accusative manganum mangana
Ablative manganō manganīs
Vocative manganum mangana

Etymology 2

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From Ancient Greek μάγγανον (mánganon).

Noun

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manganum n (genitive manganī); second declension

  1. siege engine

References

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