precamen

Latin

Etymology

From precor +‎ -men.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /preˈkaː.men/, [prɛˈkäːmɛn]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /preˈka.men/, [preˈkäːmen]

Noun

precāmen n (genitive precāminis); third declension

a praying, prayer, entreaty

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	precāmen	precāmina
Genitive	precāminis	precāminum
Dative	precāminī	precāminibus
Accusative	precāmen	precāmina
Ablative	precāmine	precāminibus
Vocative	precāmen	precāmina

References

“precamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“precamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
precamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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