compromissum

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Latin

Etymology

Neuter of compromissus, past participle of compromitto.

Pronunciation

Noun

comprōmissum n (genitive comprōmissī); second declension

  1. A mutual promise (to abide by a judgement or arbitration)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative comprōmissum comprōmissa
genitive comprōmissī comprōmissōrum
dative comprōmissō comprōmissīs
accusative comprōmissum comprōmissa
ablative comprōmissō comprōmissīs
vocative comprōmissum comprōmissa

Descendants

References

  • compromissum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • compromissum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • compromissum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • compromissum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • compromissum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • compromissum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin