MACHINAMENTUM, machinamentum
Sounds Like: Mah-kee-nah-MEN-tum
Translations: machine, engine, device, contrivance, a machine, an engine, a device, a contrivance
From the root: MACHINAMENTUM
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: Machinamentum is a noun referring to a machine, engine, device, or contrivance. It describes any mechanical invention or structure, often implying ingenuity or a complex design. It can also be used metaphorically to mean a stratagem, trick, or plot.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
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