"damnum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdæmnəm/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin damnum. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|damnum}} Borrowed from Latin damnum Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} damnum (uncountable)
  1. (law) harm; detriment Tags: uncountable Related terms: ad damnum, ad quod damnum, damnum absque injuria, damnous
    Sense id: en-damnum-en-noun-uvg9kS2B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Law, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 78 14 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 23 3 3 Topics: law

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈdam.nũː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdam.num] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *dapnom, from Proto-Indo-European *dh₂pnóm (“expense, investment”), from the root *deh₂p- (“to sacrifice, lose”), whence also daps (“sacrificial meal, feast”). Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*dapnom}} Proto-Italic *dapnom, {{inh|la|ine-pro||*dh₂pnóm|t=expense, investment}} Proto-Indo-European *dh₂pnóm (“expense, investment”) Head templates: {{la-noun|damnum<2>}} damnum n (genitive damnī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|damnum<2>}} Forms: damnī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], damnum [nominative, singular], damna [nominative, plural], damnī [genitive, singular], damnōrum [genitive, plural], damnō [dative, singular], damnīs [dative, plural], damnum [accusative, singular], damna [accusative, plural], damnō [ablative, singular], damnīs [ablative, plural], damnum [singular, vocative], damna [plural, vocative], dampnum [alternative, Late-Latin]
  1. damage or injury Tags: declension-2, neuter Synonyms: vulnus, dētrīmentum, incommoditās, calamitās, pauperiēs, maleficium, iniūria, noxa, plāga, fraus
    Sense id: en-damnum-la-noun-tnHHQve4 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 43 29 28
  2. (financial) loss, disadvantage Tags: declension-2, neuter Synonyms: āmissiō, pauperiēs, dētrīmentum, calamitās
    Sense id: en-damnum-la-noun-qWeM0Tr7 Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Finance Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 30 45 25 Disambiguation of Finance: 6 74 20 Topics: business, finance, financial
  3. fine, mulct, penalty Tags: declension-2, neuter Synonyms: multa
    Sense id: en-damnum-la-noun-CWAcFK42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: *damnāticum [Latin, vulgar], damnō, indemnis

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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