iuramentum
Latin
Alternative forms
- jūrāmentum
Etymology
iūrō (“I swear, vow”) + -mentum (“-ment”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /i̯uː.raːˈmen.tum/, [i̯uːräːˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ju.raˈmen.tum/, [juräˈmɛn̪t̪um]
Noun
iūrāmentum n (genitive iūrāmentī); second declension
- (Late Latin) oath
- Synonyms: iūs iūrandum, sacramentum, iūrandum
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | iūrāmentum | iūrāmenta |
| Genitive | iūrāmentī | iūrāmentōrum |
| Dative | iūrāmentō | iūrāmentīs |
| Accusative | iūrāmentum | iūrāmenta |
| Ablative | iūrāmentō | iūrāmentīs |
| Vocative | iūrāmentum | iūrāmenta |
Synonyms
- [Term?]
Descendants
- Aromanian: giurãmintu
- Asturian: xuramentu
- Catalan: jurament
- Friulian: zurament, ğurament
- Galician: xuramento
- Italian: giuramento
- Ladin: jurament
- Occitan: jurament
- Portuguese: juramento
- Romanian: jurământ
- Romansch: güramaint, engirament
- Sardinian: giuramentu, zuramentu
- Sicilian: juramentu
- Spanish: juramento
- Venetian: giuramento
References
- iuramentum 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)