temptamentum

== Latin == === Alternative forms === tentāmentum === Etymology === Possibly created by Virgil for the Aeneid. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [tɛmp.taːˈmɛn.tũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [temp.taˈmɛn.tum] === Noun === temptāmentum n (genitive temptāmentī); second declension a test, an attempt, a trial, an experiment ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). === References === Language in Vergil's Eclogues, Michael Lipka (Google Books)