noun · neutersecond declension
dēcrēmentum
dēcrēmentum n (genitive dēcrēmentī)
Meaning
- diminution, decrease
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dēcrēmentum | dēcrēmenta |
| genitive | dēcrēmentī | dēcrēmentōrum |
| dative | dēcrēmentō | dēcrēmentīs |
| accusative | dēcrēmentum | dēcrēmenta |
| ablative | dēcrēmentō | dēcrēmentīs |
| vocative | dēcrēmentum | dēcrēmenta |
dēcrēmentum, i, n. decresco,
I. a diminution, decrease (post-class. for deminutio):
rerum atque hominum, Gell. 3, 10, 11: lunae, App. M. 11, p. 257.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin dēcrēmentum From decresco + -mentum.
Descendants
- Catalandecrement
- Englishdecrement
- Italiandecremento
- Romaniandecrement
- Spanishdecremento
- Russianдекреме́нт
In English words that came into English from dēcrēmentum
- decrementdēcrēmentum