tentamen

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tentāmen (attempt).

Pronunciation

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Noun

tentamen n (plural tentamens, diminutive tentamentje n)

  1. an examination (especially in higher education)

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Descendants

  • Indonesian: tentamen

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch tentamen (examination), from Latin tentāmen (attempt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tɛnˈtamɛn]
  • Hyphenation: tèn‧ta‧mèn

Noun

tèntamèn (plural tentamen-tentamen)

  1. (education) examination
    Synonym: ujian
    Salah satu stresor pada mahasiswa adalah tentamen anatomi.One of student stressors is anatomy [practical] examination.

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

From tentō (I try) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

tentāmen n (genitive tentāminis); third declension

  1. an attempt
  2. (New Latin) a literary attempt: an essay

Declension

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

singular plural
nominative tentāmen tentāmina
genitive tentāminis tentāminum
dative tentāminī tentāminibus
accusative tentāmen tentāmina
ablative tentāmine tentāminibus
vocative tentāmen tentāmina

Descendants

References

  • tentamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tentamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tentamen.

Noun

tentamen n (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) attempt
    Synonym: tentativă

Declension

Declension of tentamen
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative tentamen tentamenul
genitive-dative tentamen tentamenului
vocative tentamenule

References

  • tentamen in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin tentāmen (an attempt).

Pronunciation

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Noun

tentamen c

  1. an examination

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