delectamento
Dictionary entries
- Entry →delectamentum, delectamenti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
delight, amusement; instrument/cause of delight/amusement/enjoyment;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...semper mei; qui sibi me pro deridiculo ac delectamento putat. non, ita me di ament, auderet facere haec..."Liber XX
Aulus Gellius
"...egregie homo inprobus atque inmani vecordia. Is pro delectamento habebat os hominis liberi manus suae palma verberare..."
