tumulamen

Latin

Etymology

From tumulō (“I cover with a burial mound; entomb”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix), from tumulus, from tumeō (“I swell”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /tu.muˈlaː.men/, [tʊ.mʊˈɫaː.mɛn]

Noun

tumulāmen n (genitive tumulāminis); third declension

  1. A sepulchral mound, tumulus.

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tumulāmen tumulāmina
Genitive tumulāminis tumulāminum
Dative tumulāminī tumulāminibus
Accusative tumulāmen tumulāmina
Ablative tumulāmine tumulāminibus
Vocative tumulāmen tumulāmina

Synonyms

References
  • tumulamen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tumulamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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