Latin edit

Etymology edit

hortor (to urge) +‎ -mentum

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

hortāmentum n (genitive hortāmentī); second declension

  1. incitement, encouragement
    Synonym: hortāmen

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hortāmentum hortāmenta
Genitive hortāmentī hortāmentōrum
Dative hortāmentō hortāmentīs
Accusative hortāmentum hortāmenta
Ablative hortāmentō hortāmentīs
Vocative hortāmentum hortāmenta

References edit

  • hortamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hortamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers