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instrumentum
instrumentum
Latin
Noun
īnstrūmentum n (genitive īnstrūmentī); second declension
- An instrument, tool, utensil
- (collective) supply, provision
- (general) paraphernalia, equipment
- records, documents
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | īnstrūmentum | īnstrūmenta |
| genitive | īnstrūmentī | īnstrūmentōrum |
| dative | īnstrūmentō | īnstrūmentīs |
| accusative | īnstrūmentum | īnstrūmenta |
| ablative | īnstrūmentō | īnstrūmentīs |
| vocative | īnstrūmentum | īnstrūmenta |
Related terms
Descendants
- Russsian: инструмент (instrument)
References
- instrumentum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- instrumentum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- INSTRUMENTUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “instrumentum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- instrumentum in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016