noun · neuterthird declension
tumulāmen
tumulāmen n (genitive tumulāminis)
Classical[tʊ.mʊˈɫaː.mɛn]Ecclesiastical[tu.muˈlaː.men]
Meaning
- A sepulchral mound, tumulus.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tumulāmen | tumulāmina |
| genitive | tumulāminis | tumulāminum |
| dative | tumulāminī | tumulāminibus |
| accusative | tumulāmen | tumulāmina |
| ablative | tumulāmine | tumulāminibus |
| vocative | tumulāmen | tumulāmina |
tŭmŭlāmen, ĭnis, n. tumulus,
I. a sepulchral mound, tumulus, Inscr. Fabr. 634, 290.
Origins
From tumulō (“to cover with a burial mound; entomb”) + -men (noun-forming suffix), from tumulus, from tumeō (“to swell”).