sacramentum
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sa.kraːˈmen.tum/, [sa.kraːˈmɛn.tũ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sa.kraˈmen.tum/
Noun
sacrāmentum n (genitive sacrāmentī); second declension
- A sum of money deposited in pledge by two individuals involved in a suit. The money of the loser in the suit was applied to religious purposes.
- (military) An oath of allegiance.
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) Sacrament.
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) A mystery, secret.
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | sacrāmentum | sacrāmenta |
Genitive | sacrāmentī | sacrāmentōrum |
Dative | sacrāmentō | sacrāmentīs |
Accusative | sacrāmentum | sacrāmenta |
Ablative | sacrāmentō | sacrāmentīs |
Vocative | sacrāmentum | sacrāmenta |
Derived terms
Related terms
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Descendants
- Asturian: sacramentu
- Catalan: sagrament
- English: sacrament
- French: sacrement, serment
- Italian: sacramento
- Norwegian: sakrament
- Old French: sairement
- Polish: sakrament
- Portuguese: sacramento
- Romanian: sacrament
- Spanish: sacramento
References
- sacramentum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sacramentum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sacramentum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- sacramentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to take the military oath: sacramentum (o) dicere (vid. sect. XI. 2, note sacramentum...)
- to make soldiers take the military oath: milites sacramento rogare, adigere
- to take the military oath: sacramentum (o) dicere (vid. sect. XI. 2, note sacramentum...)
- sacramentum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sacramentum in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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