postulatum
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
postulatum (plural postulata)
- A postulate.
- 1840, Abel Upshur, A Brief Enquiry into the Nature and Character of our Federal Government, Campbell, page 61:
- The unity or identity of the people of the United States has been taken as a postulatum, without one serious attempt to prove it.
References[edit]
- postulatum in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
postulātum n (genitive postulātī); second declension
- a demand, request
- Synonyms: petītiō, supplicātiō, supplicium, precātiō, rogātiō, prex
- a claim, complain
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | postulātum | postulāta |
| Genitive | postulātī | postulātōrum |
| Dative | postulātō | postulātīs |
| Accusative | postulātum | postulāta |
| Ablative | postulātō | postulātīs |
| Vocative | postulātum | postulāta |
Participle[edit]
postulātum
- inflection of postulātus:
References[edit]
- postulatum in Dizionario Latino, Olivetti
- “postulatum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “postulatum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers