See also: atum and -átum

Akkadian edit

Alternative forms edit

  • -tum (after vowel or single consonant)

Etymology edit

From Proto-Semitic *-at-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *-t, *-Vt (feminine suffix). Cognate with Arabic ـَة (-a) and Biblical Hebrew ־ָה ().

Pronunciation edit

Suffix edit

-atum (plural -ātum)

  1. Suffix used to form feminine adjectives from masculine adjectives.
  2. Suffix used to form feminine nouns from masculine nouns referring to people.

Derived terms edit

Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Compare -ō³ (suffix forming regular first-conjugation verbs) and -ātus (suffix forming perfect passive participles).”

Suffix edit

-ātum

  1. suffixed to first-conjugation verbs, forms supines
    amō (I love)amātum (love)
Derived terms edit
Category Latin terms suffixed with -atum not found

Etymology 2 edit

See -ātus.

Suffix edit

-ātum

  1. inflection of -ātus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular