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-MEN, -MENTUM, n., primary or secondarj' verbal : f rag-men, 

 piece; arma-mentum, equipment 



-MONIUM, n., -MONIA, f., primary or secondary, verbal or de- 

 nominative: testi-monium, testimony; all-mania, sup- 

 port; sancti-monia, sanctity 

 Quality 



-i A, -TIA, f., secondary denominative: andac-ia, boldness; pa- 

 tient-ia, patience; nigri-tia, blackness 



-IES, -TIES, f., secondary denominative: pernic-ies, ruin; segni- 

 ties, laziness 



-DO, f., secondary denominative or verbal: arun-do, reed; hiru- 

 do, leech ; dnlce-do, sweetness 



-GO, f., secondary denominative or verbal : albu-go, whiteness ; 

 lanu-go, down ; rubi-go, redness, rust 



-TAS, -TUS, f., secondary denominative: cavi-tas, hollow; celeri- 

 tas, swiftness; plcni-tas, fulness; senec-tus, old age 



-TUDO, f., secondary denominative: ampli-tudo, width; crassi- 

 tudo, thickness 



-IUM, -TIUM, secondary denominative or verbal : auspic-ium, 

 omen ; hospit-ium, inn ; servi-tiwn, slavery 



-ASTER, m., secondary denominative : cle-aster, wild olive 



Place 



-ARIUM, n., primary or secondary denominative: avi-arium, 



poultry-yard; herb-arium, place for plants; virid-arium, 



garden 

 -ETUM, -TUM, n., primary or secondary denominative: caric- 



ctum, field of sedges ; fruti-cetum, thicket ; ros-etum, 



rose-garden ; arbus-tum, grove ; salic-tum, willow grove 

 -ILE, n., primary denominative: bov-ile, cattle yard; ov-ile, 



sheepfold 

 -TORIUM , n., secondary denominative : audi-torium, lecture 



room ; ora-torium, oratory 



Diminutives 



-ULUS (-OLUS after a vowel), primary or secondary denomi- 

 native: glob-ulns, little globe; herb-ula, little herb; capit- 

 ulum, little head; atri-olum, little hall; osti-olum, little 

 mouth 



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