LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

sentīmentum

sentīmentum n (genitive sentīmentī)
Classical[sɛn.tiːˈmɛn.tũː]Ecclesiastical[sen.tiˈmɛn.tum]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinfeeling, opinion, sentiment

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesentīmentumsentīmenta
genitivesentīmentīsentīmentōrum
dativesentīmentōsentīmentīs
accusativesentīmentumsentīmenta
ablativesentīmentōsentīmentīs
vocativesentīmentumsentīmenta

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin sentīmentum From sentiō + -mentum.

Descendants
  • Catalansentiment
  • Englishsentiment
  • Frenchsentiment
  • Italiansentimento
  • Portuguesesentimento
  • Romaniansentiment
  • Romaniansimțământ
  • Spanishsentimiento
  • Friuliansintiment
  • Old Frenchsentement

In English words that came into English from sentīmentum

  • sentimentsentīmentum

Quick answers

What does sentīmentum mean in Latin?
sentīmentum, a noun, means “feeling, opinion, sentiment”.
What is the genitive of sentīmentum?
The genitive singular is sentīmentī. sentīmentum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce sentīmentum?
In classical Latin, [sɛn.tiːˈmɛn.tũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [sen.tiˈmɛn.tum].