noun · neutersecond declension
tentāmentum
tentāmentum n (genitive tentāmentī)
Meaning
- trial, attempt, experiment
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tentāmentum | tentāmenta |
| genitive | tentāmentī | tentāmentōrum |
| dative | tentāmentō | tentāmentīs |
| accusative | tentāmentum | tentāmenta |
| ablative | tentāmentō | tentāmentīs |
| vocative | tentāmentum | tentāmenta |
tentāmentum, i, n. id.,
I. a trial, proof essay, attempt (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; usu. in plur.).
(a). In plur.:
mortalia Tentamenta, Ov. M. 15, 629: fide (i. e. fidei), id. ib. 7, 728: tui, Verg. A. 8, 144: civilium bellorum, Tac. H. 2, 38.—