incrementum

incrementum

Latin

Etymology

    From incrēscō (grow, swell, increase) + -mentum.

    Noun

    incrēmentum n (genitive incrēmentī); second declension

    1. growth, development, increase, augmentation
    2. increment

    Declension

    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    singular plural
    nominative incrēmentum incrēmenta
    genitive incrēmentī incrēmentōrum
    dative incrēmentō incrēmentīs
    accusative incrēmentum incrēmenta
    ablative incrēmentō incrēmentīs
    vocative incrēmentum incrēmenta

    Descendants

    • Catalan: increment
    • English: increment
    • French: incrément
    • Galician: incremento
    • Irish: incrimint
    • Italian: incremento
    • Portuguese: incremento
    • Romanian: increment
    • Russian: инкремент (inkrement)
    • Spanish: incremento

    References

    • incrementum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • incrementum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "incrementum", 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)
    • incrementum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.