decrementum

Latin

Noun

dēcrēmentum n (genitive dēcrēmentī); second declension

1. diminution, decrease

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	dēcrēmentum	dēcrēmenta
genitive	dēcrēmentī	dēcrēmentōrum
dative	dēcrēmentō	dēcrēmentīs
accusative	dēcrēmentum	dēcrēmenta
ablative	dēcrēmentō	dēcrēmentīs
vocative	dēcrēmentum	dēcrēmenta

Synonyms

• dēminūtiō

Related terms

• dēcrēscō

Descendants

• Italian: decremento
• Russian: декреме́нт (dekremént)
• Spanish: decremento

References

• decrementum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “decrementum” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)