specimen in Latin

IPA: /ˈspe.ki.men/ [Classical], [ˈs̠pɛkɪmɛn] [Classical], /ˈspe.t͡ʃi.men/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈspɛːt͡ʃimen] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From speciō (“observe, watch”) + -men (noun-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|speciō|-men|pos2=noun-forming suffix|t1=observe, watch}} speciō (“observe, watch”) + -men (noun-forming suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|specimen<3>}} specimen n (genitive speciminis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|specimen<3>}} Forms: speciminis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], specimen [nominative, singular], specimina [nominative, plural], speciminis [genitive, singular], speciminum [genitive, plural], speciminī [dative, singular], speciminibus [dative, plural], specimen [accusative, singular], specimina [accusative, plural], specimine [ablative, singular], speciminibus [ablative, plural], specimen [singular, vocative], specimina [plural, vocative]

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈspe.t͡ʃi.men/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈspɛːt͡ʃimen]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "Classical"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈspe.t͡ʃi.men/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈspɛːt͡ʃimen]",
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"specimen" meaning in Latin

Noun

Inflected forms