oblectamentum

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Latin

Etymology

From oblectō (“to entertain, delight, amuse”) +‎ -mentum.

Pronunciation

Noun

oblectāmentum n (genitive oblectāmentī); second declension

  1. delight, pleasure, amusement
    Synonym: (less common) oblectāmen

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative oblectāmentum oblectāmenta
genitive oblectāmentī oblectāmentōrum
dative oblectāmentō oblectāmentīs
accusative oblectāmentum oblectāmenta
ablative oblectāmentō oblectāmentīs
vocative oblectāmentum oblectāmenta

References

  • “oblectamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “oblectamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • oblectamentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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