ientaculum

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ientō (“I breakfast”) +‎ -culum. Contrast prandium.

Pronunciation

Noun

ientāculum n (genitive ientāculī); second declension

  1. breakfast (particularly right after getting up)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative ientāculum ientācula
genitive ientāculī ientāculōrum
dative ientāculō ientāculīs
accusative ientāculum ientācula
ablative ientāculō ientāculīs
vocative ientāculum ientācula

References

  • "jentaculum", in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ientaculum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “ientaculum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ientaculum in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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