monumentum
Latin
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mo.nuˈmen.tum/, [mɔ.nʊˈmɛn.tũ]
Noun
monumentum n (genitive monumentī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | monumentum | monumenta |
| Genitive | monumentī | monumentōrum |
| Dative | monumentō | monumentīs |
| Accusative | monumentum | monumenta |
| Ablative | monumentō | monumentīs |
| Vocative | monumentum | monumenta |
Descendants
- Aromanian: murmintu, mãrmintu
- Asturian: monumentu (borrowing)
- Catalan: monument (borrowing)
- English: monument (borrowing)
- French: monument (borrowing)
- Galician: Moimenta (place name, inherited), monumento (borrowing)
- Italian: monumento, munumento
- Megleno-Romanian: murmint
- Norman: monûment (borrowing)
- Old French: monument (borrowing), moniment, munument
- Old Portuguese: mõimento
- Portuguese: monumento (borrowing)
- Romanian: monument (borrowing), mormânt
- Russian: монумент (monument) (borrowing)
- Sardinian: molimentu, morimentu, molumentu, mulimentu, murimentu
- Sicilian: monumentu (borrowing), munumentu
- Spanish: monumento (borrowing)
- Welsh: mynwent (borrowing)
References
- monumentum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- monumentum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- monumentum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- monumentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- written records; documents: litterae ac monumenta or simply monumenta
- to borrow instances from history: exempla petere, repetere a rerum gestarum memoria or historiarum (annalium, rerum gestarum) monumentis
- to study historical records, read history: evolvere historias, litterarum (veterum annalium) monumenta
- ancient history: veterum annalium monumenta
- to erect a building, a monument: exstruere aedificium, monumentum
- written records; documents: litterae ac monumenta or simply monumenta
- monumentum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- monumentum in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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