cruciamen

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Latin

Etymology

From cruciō (crucify, torture) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

cruciāmen n (genitive cruciāminis); third declension

  1. torture, torment, pain

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

singular plural
nominative cruciāmen cruciāmina
genitive cruciāminis cruciāminum
dative cruciāminī cruciāminibus
accusative cruciāmen cruciāmina
ablative cruciāmine cruciāminibus
vocative cruciāmen cruciāmina

Synonyms

References

  • cruciamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cruciamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • cruciamen in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016