deliramentum

Latin

Etymology

From dēlīrō +‎ -mentum.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deː.liː.raːˈmen.tum/, [d̪eːlʲiːräːˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.li.raˈmen.tum/, [d̪eliräˈmɛn̪t̪um]

Noun

dēlīrāmentum n (genitive dēlīrāmentī); second declension

1. delusion
2. nonsense, absurdity

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	dēlīrāmentum	dēlīrāmenta
genitive	dēlīrāmentī	dēlīrāmentōrum
dative	dēlīrāmentō	dēlīrāmentīs
accusative	dēlīrāmentum	dēlīrāmenta
ablative	dēlīrāmentō	dēlīrāmentīs
vocative	dēlīrāmentum	dēlīrāmenta

References

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