tetragonum
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /te.traˈɡoː.num/, [t̪ɛt̪räˈɡoːnʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.traˈɡo.num/, [t̪et̪räˈɡɔːnum]
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek τετράγωνον (tetrágōnon).
Noun edit
tetragōnum n (genitive tetragōnī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tetragōnum | tetragōna |
| Genitive | tetragōnī | tetragōnōrum |
| Dative | tetragōnō | tetragōnīs |
| Accusative | tetragōnum | tetragōna |
| Ablative | tetragōnō | tetragōnīs |
| Vocative | tetragōnum | tetragōna |
Etymology 2 edit
Inflected form of tetragōnus (“tetragonal”).
Adjective edit
tetragōnum
- inflection of tetragōnus:
References edit
- “tetragonum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tetragonum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.