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tentāmentum

tentāmentum · n

a trial

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What it meant

tentāmentum — Lewis & Short

tentāmentum, i, n.id.,

I a trial, proof essay, attempt (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; usu. in plur.).

(a) In plur.: mortalia Tentamenta, Ov. M. 15, 629: fide (i. e. fidei), id. ib. 7, 728: tui, Verg. A. 8, 144: civilium bellorum, Tac. H. 2, 38.—

(b) In sing.: tentamenti gratiā, Gell. 9, 15, 6: tentamento frustrati, Amm. 24, 2, 4 al.

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