tutamen

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Latin

Etymology

From tūtor (“watch, guard, defend”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

tūtāmen n (genitive tūtāminis); third declension

  1. A means of protection; protection, defence or defense.

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative tūtāmen tūtāmina
genitive tūtāminis tūtāminum
dative tūtāminī tūtāminibus
accusative tūtāmen tūtāmina
ablative tūtāmine tūtāminibus
vocative tūtāmen tūtāmina

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References

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