promunturium
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the same root as prōmineō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proː.munˈtu.ri.um/, [proː.mʊnˈtʊ.ri.ũ]
Noun
prōmunturium n (genitive prōmunturiī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | prōmunturium | prōmunturia |
Genitive | prōmunturiī | prōmunturiōrum |
Dative | prōmunturiō | prōmunturiīs |
Accusative | prōmunturium | prōmunturia |
Ablative | prōmunturiō | prōmunturiīs |
Vocative | prōmunturium | prōmunturia |
Descendants
- English: promontory
- French: promontoire
- Italian: promontorio
- Portuguese: promontório
- Spanish: promontorio
References
- promunturium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- promunturium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- promunturium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- a promontory juts out into the sea: promunturium in mare procurrit
- to double a cape: promunturium superare
- to double an island, cape: superare insulam, promunturium
- a promontory juts out into the sea: promunturium in mare procurrit
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