LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

movimentum

movimentum n (genitive movimentī)
Classical[mɔ.wɪˈmɛn.tũː]Ecclesiastical[mo.viˈmɛn.tum]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinneutermovement

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemovimentummovimenta
genitivemovimentīmovimentōrum
dativemovimentōmovimentīs
accusativemovimentummovimenta
ablativemovimentōmovimentīs
vocativemovimentummovimenta

Origins

Medieval Latin. From moveō + -mentum; cf. also Old French movement. Doublet of mōmentum.

Descendants
  • Catalanmoviment
  • Englishmovement
  • Frenchmouvement
  • Italianmovimento
  • Occitanmovement
  • Portuguesemovimento
  • Sardinianmoghimentu
  • Sardinianmoimentu
  • Sardinianmovimentu
  • Sardinianmuimentu

Quick answers

What does movimentum mean in Latin?
movimentum, a noun, means “movement”.
What is the genitive of movimentum?
The genitive singular is movimentī. movimentum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce movimentum?
In classical Latin, [mɔ.wɪˈmɛn.tũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [mo.viˈmɛn.tum].