LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neuterthird declension

māchināmen

māchināmen n (genitive māchināminis)
Classical[maː.kʰɪˈnaː.mɛn]Ecclesiastical[ma.kiˈnaː.men]

Meaning

  1. contrivance, device

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemāchināmenmāchināmina
genitivemāchināminismāchināminum
dativemāchināminīmāchināminibus
accusativemāchināmenmāchināmina
ablativemāchināminemāchināminibus
vocativemāchināmenmāchināmina

māchĭnāmen, ĭnis, n. machinor,
I. a contrivance, device, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 9, 14.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Italic *-mn̥ Latin -men Latin māchināmen From māchinor (“to invent, plot”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).

Quick answers

What does māchināmen mean in Latin?
māchināmen, a noun, means “contrivance, device”.
What is the genitive of māchināmen?
The genitive singular is māchināminis. māchināmen is neuter, third declension.
How do you pronounce māchināmen?
In classical Latin, [maː.kʰɪˈnaː.mɛn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ma.kiˈnaː.men].