LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neuterthird declension

repraesentāmen

repraesentāmen n (genitive repraesentāminis)

Meaning

  1. New Latinrepresentation, image
    sive, cogitatio, quæ est imago et repræsentamen ejus rei, quam concipimus, quô modô forma seu essentia ideae consistit in representatione rei; sive in eo, quòd sit rei repræsentamena 1731, Johannes Flender, 1731 fourth edition of Phosphorus philosophicus novissimus, seu logica contracta Claubergiana, p. 12 (via Google Books), column 1
    1699, Johann Bernoulli, letter to Gottfried Leibniz, published in Leibniz's Mathematische Schriften, v. 3, letter XCV, p. 580 (via Google Books Halle edition of 1850)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativerepraesentāmenrepraesentāmina
genitiverepraesentāminisrepraesentāminum
dativerepraesentāminīrepraesentāminibus
accusativerepraesentāmenrepraesentāmina
ablativerepraesentāminerepraesentāminibus
vocativerepraesentāmenrepraesentāmina

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Italic *-mn̥ Latin -men Latin repraesentāmen From repraesento (“to display”) + -men.

In English words that came into English from repraesentāmen

  • representamenrepraesentāmen

Quick answers

What does repraesentāmen mean in Latin?
repraesentāmen, a noun, means “representation, image”.
What is the genitive of repraesentāmen?
The genitive singular is repraesentāminis. repraesentāmen is neuter, third declension.