LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

intertrīmentum

intertrīmentum n (genitive intertrīmentī)

Meaning

  1. loss or damage, especially by attrition

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeintertrīmentumintertrīmenta
genitiveintertrīmentīintertrīmentōrum
dativeintertrīmentōintertrīmentīs
accusativeintertrīmentumintertrīmenta
ablativeintertrīmentōintertrīmentīs
vocativeintertrīmentumintertrīmenta

inter-trīmentum, i, n. inter-tero; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 176 Müll.,
I. loss by attrition, i. e. waste of gold or silver in melting or working it.
I. Lit.: in auro, Liv. 34, 7, 4: argenti, id. 32, 2.—
II. Trop., loss, damage (syn.: detrimentum, jactura): sine ullo intertrimento, * Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 50, § 132 Zumpt: sine magno intertrimento, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 39: nullum intertrimenti aut deminutionis vestigium, Cic. Font. 2, 3.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latinintertrīmentum

Latin inter- Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- Latin terō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin intertrīmentum From inter- + terō + -mentum.

Quick answers

What does intertrīmentum mean in Latin?
intertrīmentum, a noun, means “loss or damage, especially by attrition”.
What is the genitive of intertrīmentum?
The genitive singular is intertrīmentī. intertrīmentum is neuter, second declension.
Where does intertrīmentum come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér → Proto-Italic *n̥ter → Latin intertrīmentum.