praesegmen
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom praesecō (“I cut off”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈseɡ.men/, [präe̯ˈs̠ɛɡmɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /preˈseɡ.men/, [preˈs̬ɛɡmen]
Noun
editpraesegmen n (genitive praesegminis); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | praesegmen | praesegmina |
Genitive | praesegminis | praesegminum |
Dative | praesegminī | praesegminibus |
Accusative | praesegmen | praesegmina |
Ablative | praesegmine | praesegminibus |
Vocative | praesegmen | praesegmina |
References
edit- “praesegmen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- praesegmen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.