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Latin
Etymology
From tūtor (“watch, guard, defend”) + -mentum.
Pronunciation
Noun
tūtāmentum n (genitive tūtāmentī); second declension
- A means of protection; protection, defence or defense.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Synonyms
References
- “tutamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tutamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tutamentum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- tutamentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.