tentamen
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tentāmen (“attempt”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
tentamen n (plural tentamens, diminutive tentamentje n)
- an examination (especially in higher education)
Synonyms
Derived terms
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)
- (education) examination
- Synonym: ujian
- Salah satu stresor pada mahasiswa adalah tentamen anatomi. ― One of student stressors is anatomy [practical] examination.
Related terms
Further reading
- “tentamen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Etymology
From tentō (“I try”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [tɛnˈtaː.mɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t̪en̪ˈt̪aː.men]
Noun
tentāmen n (genitive tentāminis); third declension
- an attempt
- (New Latin) a literary attempt: an essay
- 1719, Johann Jakob Brucker, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- Tentamen Introductionis in Historiam Doctrinae Logicae de Ideis
- An Essay Introducing the History of the Logical Doctrine of Ideas
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
Noun
tentamen n (uncountable)
Declension
| 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
Audio: (file)
Noun
tentamen c
- an examination
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | tentamen | tentamens |
| definite | tentamen | tentamens | |
| plural | indefinite | tentamina | tentaminas |
| definite | tentamina | tentaminas |
Derived terms
- (contraction): tenta