different between stibic vs stibium

English

Etymology

From Latin stibium (“antimony”) +? -ic.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?b?k

Adjective

stibic (comparative more stibic, superlative most stibic)

1. of, or relating to antimony

Derived terms

• stibic acid
• stibic stone

English

Alternative forms

• stibnium
• stibnum

Etymology

From Latin stibium (“antimony”), which was imported from Ancient Greek ????? (stíbi), a variant of ?????? (stímmi) and originated in Egyptian

sdm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?st?b??m/

Noun

stibium (uncountable)

1. antimony
2. kohl: stibnite used in ancient Egypt and Rome for eye cosmetics.

Derived terms

Related terms

• stibiate
• stibiated

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Stibium”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “stibium”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin stibium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sti.bi??m/
• Hyphenation: sti?bi?um

Noun

stibium n (uncountable)

1. antimony

Synonyms

• antimoon
• antimonium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????? (stíbi).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?sti.bi.um/, [?s?t??bi???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?sti.bi.um/, [?st?i?bium]

Noun

stibium n (genitive stibi?); second declension

1. antimony
2. kohl, stibnite

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

References

• stibium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• stibium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette