complementum
Latin
Etymology
From compleō + -mentumCategory:Latin terms suffixed with -mentum#COMPLEMENTUM.
Noun
complēmentum n (genitive complēmentī)Category:Latin lemmas#COMPLEMENTUMCategory:Latin nouns#COMPLEMENTUMCategory:Latin second declension nouns#COMPLEMENTUMCategory:Latin neuter nouns in the second declension#COMPLEMENTUMCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#COMPLEMENTUMCategory:Latin neuter nouns#COMPLEMENTUMCategory:Pages with entries#COMPLEMENTUMCategory:Pages with 1 entry#COMPLEMENTUM; second declension
- complement (that which fills up or completes)
- completion
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Derived terms
Descendants
- Catalan: complement, compliment
- English: complement, compliment
- French: complément
- Galician: complemento
- Italian: complemento, complimento
- Portuguese: complemento, comprimento, cumprimento
- Romanian: complement, compliment
- Sicilian: cunchimentu, cumprimentu
- Spanish: complemento, complimiento, cumplimiento
References
- “complementum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “complementum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "complementum", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “complementum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.