vademecum
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English
Noun
vademecum
- Alternative form of vade mecum
Dutch
Etymology
From Latin vāde mēcum (“go with me”).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: va‧de‧me‧cum
Noun
vademecum n (plural vademecums)
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin vāde mēcum (literally “Go with me!”).
Pronunciation
Noun
vademecum m (invariable)
- vade mecum
- Synonyms: guida, manuale, prontuario, bignamino
Related terms
Latin
Noun
vademēcum n (indeclinable)
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin vademēcum.
Pronunciation
Noun
vademecum n (indeclinable)
- vade mecum (referential book)
Further reading
- vademecum in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- vademecum in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
vademecum m (plural vademecuns)
- Alternative spelling of vade-mécum
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vade-mecum.
Noun
vademecum n (uncountable)
Declension
declension of vademecum (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) vademecum | vademecumul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) vademecum | vademecumului |
| vocative | vademecumule | |