See also: atum and -átum

AkkadianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

  • -tum (after vowel or single consonant)

EtymologyEdit

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

PronunciationEdit

SuffixEdit

-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 termsEdit

LatinEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

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).”

SuffixEdit

-ātum

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

Etymology 2Edit

See -ātus.

SuffixEdit

-ātum

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