Etymology

Learned borrowing from LatinCategory:Indonesian terms borrowed from Latin#ARGENTUMCategory:Indonesian learned borrowings from Latin#ARGENTUMCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Latin#ARGENTUM argentum (“silver”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /arˈɡentum/ [arˈɡen̪.t̪ʊm]Category:Indonesian 3-syllable words#ARGENTUMCategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#ARGENTUM
• Rhymes: -entumCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/entum#ARGENTUMCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/entum/3 syllables#ARGENTUM
• Syllabification: ar‧gen‧tum

Noun

argentum (plural argentum-argentum)Category:Indonesian lemmas#ARGENTUMCategory:Indonesian nouns#ARGENTUMCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#ARGENTUMCategory:Pages with entries#ARGENTUMCategory:Pages with 3 entries#ARGENTUM

1. (formalCategory:Indonesian formal terms#ARGENTUM, mostly used in scientific contexts) silver

   Synonym: perak

Further reading

• “argentum”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Alternative forms

• ☽tum (alchemy)

Etymology

From Proto-ItalicCategory:Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic#ARGENTUM *argentom n, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ARGENTUM *h₂r̥ǵn̥tóm n.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [arˈɡɛn.tũː]Category:Latin 3-syllable words#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#ARGENTUM
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [arˈd͡ʒɛn.tum]Category:Latin 3-syllable words#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#ARGENTUM

Noun

argentum n (genitive argentī)Category:Latin lemmas#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin nouns#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin second declension nouns#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin neuter nouns in the second declension#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#ARGENTUMCategory:Latin neuter nouns#ARGENTUMCategory:Pages with entries#ARGENTUMCategory:Pages with 3 entries#ARGENTUM; second declension

1. (uncountableCategory:Latin uncountable nouns#ARGENTUM) silver (metal, element)
   • Tacitus Germania, chapter 5 (translation M. Hutton).

     Argentum et aurum propitiine an irati di negaverint dubito.

     The gods have denied them gold and silver, whether in mercy or wrath I find it hard to say.

2. (by extension) a silver thing

References

• “argentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “argentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "argentum", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “argentum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • coined money; bullion: aes (argentum) signatum
    
  • silver plate: argentum (factum) (Verr. 5. 25. 63)
    

  Category:Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook
• “argentum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “argentum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Alternative forms

• ارݢينتوم

Etymology

Borrowed from LatinCategory:Malay terms borrowed from Latin#ARGENTUMCategory:Malay terms derived from Latin#ARGENTUM argentum, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ARGENTUM *h₂r̥ǵn̥tómCategory:Malay undefined derivations#ARGENTUM, n-stem form of Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ARGENTUM *h₂erǵ-Category:Malay undefined derivations#ARGENTUM.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a(r)ɡɛntom], [a(r)ɡɛntəm], [a(r)d͡ʒɛntəm]Category:Malay 3-syllable words#ARGENTUMCategory:Malay 3-syllable words#ARGENTUMCategory:Malay 3-syllable words#ARGENTUMCategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#ARGENTUM
• Rhymes: -tom, -omCategory:Rhymes:Malay/tom#ARGENTUMCategory:Rhymes:Malay/om#ARGENTUM

Noun

argentum (Jawi spelling ارݢينتوم)Category:Malay lemmas#ARGENTUMCategory:Malay nouns#ARGENTUMCategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#ARGENTUMCategory:Pages with entries#ARGENTUMCategory:Pages with 3 entries#ARGENTUM

1. silver (metal)