noun · neutersecond declension
parlāmentum
parlāmentum n (genitive parlāmentī)
Classical[par.ɫaːˈmɛn.tũː]Ecclesiastical[par.laˈmɛn.tum]
Meaning
- Medieval Latinsynonym of sermo, discussion
- Medieval Latinsynonym of colloquium, conference, meeting
- Medieval Latinsynonym of senatus or curia (“parliament, council”)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | parlāmentum | parlāmenta |
| genitive | parlāmentī | parlāmentōrum |
| dative | parlāmentō | parlāmentīs |
| accusative | parlāmentum | parlāmenta |
| ablative | parlāmentō | parlāmentīs |
| vocative | parlāmentum | parlāmenta |
Origins
From Italian parlamento, Old French parlement, and similar derivatives of Medieval Latin parabolō (“to speak”) + -mentum (“-ment: forming nouns”), q.v.