tetragonum

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek τετράγωνον (tetrágōnon).

Noun

tetragōnum n (genitive tetragōnī); second declension

  1. tetragon, quadrangle
Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative tetragōnum tetragōna
genitive tetragōnī tetragōnōrum
dative tetragōnō tetragōnīs
accusative tetragōnum tetragōna
ablative tetragōnō tetragōnīs
vocative tetragōnum tetragōna

Etymology 2

Inflected form of tetragōnus (“tetragonal”).

Adjective

tetragōnum

  1. inflection of tetragōnus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

References

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