dehonestamentum

Latin

Etymology

dehonestō (“to disgrace, dishonor”) +‎ -mentum

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /de.ho.nes.taːˈmen.tum/, [d̪e(ɦ)ɔnɛs̠t̪äːˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.o.nes.taˈmen.tum/, [d̪eonest̪äˈmɛn̪t̪um]

Noun

dehonestāmentum n (genitive dehonestāmentī); second declension

1. disfigurement, a blemish, disgrace, dishonor

   Synonym: dēdecus

   Antonyms: faciēs, pulchritūdō, decor, decus

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	dehonestāmentum	dehonestāmenta
genitive	dehonestāmentī	dehonestāmentōrum
dative	dehonestāmentō	dehonestāmentīs
accusative	dehonestāmentum	dehonestāmenta
ablative	dehonestāmentō	dehonestāmentīs
vocative	dehonestāmentum	dehonestāmenta

References

• “dehonestamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dehonestamentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers