LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

pentānum

pentānum n (genitive pentānī)
Classical[pɛnˈtaː.nũː]Ecclesiastical[penˈtaː.num]

Meaning

  1. pentane

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepentānumpentāna
genitivepentānīpentānōrum
dativepentānōpentānīs
accusativepentānumpentāna
ablativepentānōpentānīs
vocativepentānumpentāna

Origins

Internationalism. Compare English pentane

Quick answers

What does pentānum mean in Latin?
pentānum, a noun, means “pentane”.
What is the genitive of pentānum?
The genitive singular is pentānī. pentānum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce pentānum?
In classical Latin, [pɛnˈtaː.nũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [penˈtaː.num].