instrumentum
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in.struːˈmen.tum/, [ĩːs̠t̪ruːˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.struˈmen.tum/, [inst̪ruˈmɛn̪t̪um]
Noun
īnstrūmentum n (genitive īnstrūmentī); second declension
- An instrument, tool, utensil
- (collective) supply, provision
- (general) paraphernalia, equipment
- records, documents
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: instrument
- → Middle Dutch: instrument
- Dutch: instrument
- Old French: instrument
- → Middle English: instrument
- English: instrument
- French: instrument
- → Middle English: instrument
- Galician: estormento, instrumento (borrowing)
- → Middle High German: instrument
- German: Instrument
- Middle Low German: instrument
- German Low German: Instrument
- → Middle Irish: instrumint
- Irish: ionstraim, instrúim
- Italian: strumento
- Occitan: instrument
- Piedmontese: strument
- Portuguese: instrumento
- Romanian: instrument
- → Russian: инструмент (instrument)
- Sicilian: strummentu
- Spanish: instrumento (see there for further descendants)
References
- “instrumentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “instrumentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- instrumentum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- instrumentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- instrumentum in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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