dehonestamentum
Latin edit
Etymology edit
dehonestō (“to disgrace, dishonor”) + -mentum
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /de.ho.nes.taːˈmen.tum/, [d̪e(ɦ)ɔnɛs̠t̪äːˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de.o.nes.taˈmen.tum/, [d̪eonest̪äˈmɛn̪t̪um]
Noun edit
dehonestāmentum n (genitive dehonestāmentī); second declension
- disfigurement, a blemish, disgrace, dishonor
- Synonym: dēdecus
- Antonyms: faciēs, pulchritūdō, decor, decus
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dehonestāmentum | dehonestāmenta |
| Genitive | dehonestāmentī | dehonestāmentōrum |
| Dative | dehonestāmentō | dehonestāmentīs |
| Accusative | dehonestāmentum | dehonestāmenta |
| Ablative | dehonestāmentō | dehonestāmentīs |
| Vocative | dehonestāmentum | dehonestāmenta |
References edit
- “dehonestamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dehonestamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers