augmen
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From augeō (“I greaten”) + -men.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈau̯ɡ.men/, [ˈäu̯ɡmɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈau̯ɡ.men/, [ˈäu̯ɡmen]
Noun[edit]
augmen n (genitive augminis); third declension
- increase, enlargement, augmentation, growth
- Synonym: augmentum
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | augmen | augmina |
| Genitive | augminis | augminum |
| Dative | augminī | augminibus |
| Accusative | augmen | augmina |
| Ablative | augmine | augminibus |
| Vocative | augmen | augmina |
References[edit]
- “augmen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- augmen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.