temptamentum
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- Possibly created by Virgil for the Aeneid.
- Alternative spelling of tentamentum
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /temp.taːˈmen.tum/, [t̪ɛmpt̪äːˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /temp.taˈmen.tum/, [t̪empt̪äˈmɛn̪t̪um]
Noun[edit]
temptāmentum n (genitive temptāmentī); second declension
- a test, an attempt, a trial, an experiment
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | temptāmentum | temptāmenta |
| Genitive | temptāmentī | temptāmentōrum |
| Dative | temptāmentō | temptāmentīs |
| Accusative | temptāmentum | temptāmenta |
| Ablative | temptāmentō | temptāmentīs |
| Vocative | temptāmentum | temptāmenta |