donum
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See also: donům
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Italic *dōnom, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃nom, from *deh₃-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dōnum n (genitive dōnī); second declension
- gift, present
- from the Aeneid (II, 49) by Virgil
- Equo ne credite, Teucri! Quidquid id est, timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.
- Do not trust the horse, Trojans! Whatever it is, I fear the Danaans even if they are bearing gifts.
- Equo ne credite, Teucri! Quidquid id est, timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.
- from the Aeneid (II, 49) by Virgil
- offering, sacrifice
Inflection[edit]
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | dōnum | dōna |
Genitive | dōnī | dōnōrum |
Dative | dōnō | dōnīs |
Accusative | dōnum | dōna |
Ablative | dōnō | dōnīs |
Vocative | dōnum | dōna |
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- donum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- donum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- donum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- donum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- prerogative, privilege: ius praecipuum, beneficium, donum, also immunitas c. Gen.
- prerogative, privilege: ius praecipuum, beneficium, donum, also immunitas c. Gen.
Categories:
- Latin terms derived from the PIE root *deh₃-
- Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin 2-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin terms with audio links
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin neuter nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin neuter nouns in the second declension
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook