modulamen

Latin

Etymology

From modulor (“to sing”) +‎ -men.

Pronunciation

Noun

modulāmen n (genitive modulāminis); third declension

  1. singing, chanting, making music
  2. song, melody
  3. harmony, euphony

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative modulāmen modulāmina
genitive modulāminis modulāminum
dative modulāminī modulāminibus
accusative modulāmen modulāmina
ablative modulāmine modulāminibus
vocative modulāmen modulāmina

References

  • “modulamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "modulamen", 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)
  • modulamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Dictionary of Medieval Latin in British Sources
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