"anecdotum" meaning in All languages combined

See anecdotum on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /əˈnɛkdətəm/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: anecdota [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from anecdota, reinterpreting the nominative neuter plural case ending -a as a Latin case ending (singular: -um), rather than (as is etymologically-consistent) as an Ancient Greek case ending (singular: -on, from -ον (-on)); perhaps reinforced by Latin anecdotum. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{uder|en|la|anecdotum}} Latin anecdotum Head templates: {{en-noun|anecdota}} anecdotum (plural anecdota)
  1. (rare, Latinate) Alternative spelling of anecdote Tags: Latinate, alt-of, alternative, rare Alternative form of: anecdote Synonyms: anecdoton [Grecian]

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /aˈnek.do.tum/ [Classical-Latin], [äˈnɛɡd̪ɔt̪ʊ̃ˑ] [Classical-Latin], /aˈnek.do.tum/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [äˈnɛkd̪ot̪um] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos, “accounts unpublished”), from ᾰ̓ν- (an-, “negative prefix”) (English an-) + ἔκδοτος (ékdotos, “published”), from ἐκδῐ́δωμῐ (ekdídōmi, “to publish”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) + δῐ́δωμῐ (dídōmi, “to give”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|ἀνέκδοτος||accounts unpublished}} Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos, “accounts unpublished”), {{compound|grc|ἐκ|δῐ́δωμῐ|nocat=1|t1=out|t2=to give}} ἐκ (ek, “out”) + δῐ́δωμῐ (dídōmi, “to give”) Head templates: {{la-noun|anecdotum<2>}} anecdotum n (genitive anecdotī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|anecdotum<2>}} Forms: anecdotī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], anecdotum [nominative, singular], anecdota [nominative, plural], anecdotī [genitive, singular], anecdotōrum [genitive, plural], anecdotō [dative, singular], anecdotīs [dative, plural], anecdotum [accusative, singular], anecdota [accusative, plural], anecdotō [ablative, singular], anecdotīs [ablative, plural], anecdotum [singular, vocative], anecdota [plural, vocative]
  1. a short story or narrative, anecdote Tags: declension-2, neuter Synonyms (short story): fābella, narrātiuncula

Inflected forms

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