tetragonum

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek τετράγωνον (tetrágōnon).

Noun

tetragōnum n (genitive tetragōnī); second declension

  1. tetragon, quadrangle
Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tetragōnum tetragōna
Genitive tetragōnī tetragōnōrum
Dative tetragōnō tetragōnīs
Accusative tetragōnum tetragōna
Ablative tetragōnō tetragōnīs
Vocative tetragōnum tetragōna

Etymology 2

Inflected form of tetragōnus (tetragonal).

Adjective

tetragōnum

  1. inflection of tetragōnus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

References

  • tetragonum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tetragonum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.