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tegumen
tegumen
Latin
Noun
tegumen n (genitive teguminis); third declension
- Alternative form of tegimen
Usage notes
In the oblique cases the stem is usually as for tegmen though the following oblique inflections are also found.
Inflection
Third declension neuter.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tegumen | tegumina |
| genitive | teguminis | teguminum |
| dative | teguminī | teguminibus |
| accusative | tegumen | tegumina |
| ablative | tegumine | teguminibus |
| vocative | tegumen | tegumina |
References
- tegumen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tegumen in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “tegumen”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.