punctum temporis

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Latin

Etymology

Literally, "point of time".

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpuːnk.tum ˈtem.po.ris/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpunk.tum ˈtem.po.ris/,

Noun

pūnctum temporis n (genitive pūnctī temporis); second declension

second (unit of time)
instant, moment

Usage notes

This term appears in later Latin, after the establishment of measured time.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter) with an indeclinable portion.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pūnctum temporis	pūncta temporis
Genitive	pūnctī temporis	pūnctōrum temporis
Dative	pūnctō temporis	pūnctīs temporis
Accusative	pūnctum temporis	pūncta temporis
Ablative	pūnctō temporis	pūnctīs temporis
Vocative	pūnctum temporis	pūncta temporis

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