nomen instrumenti

noun

A noun denoting an instrument or tool.

Meanings

nounnomen instrumenti (plural nomina instrumenti)

plural nomina instrumenti

  1. grammarA noun denoting an instrument or tool.

Origin

  1. Latinnōmen īnstrūmentī
  2. Englishnomen instrumenti

Learned borrowing from Latin nōmen īnstrūmentī.

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Translations

Finnish välineennimi, tekimennimi
  • välineennimia noun denoting an instrument or tool
  • tekimennimia noun denoting an instrument or tool
  • nomen instrumentia noun denoting an instrument or tool
French nom d'instrument
  • nom d'instrumenta noun denoting an instrument or tool
Latin nōmen īnstrūmentī
  • nōmen īnstrūmentīa noun denoting an instrument or tool
Polish rzeczownik odnoszący się do narzędzia
  • rzeczownik odnoszący się do narzędziaa noun denoting an instrument or tool
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Chicago

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