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nomen rectum

nomen rectum noun: the second of the two nouns in status constructus, which occurs in its phonetically full form or status absolutus.

Noun

nomen rectum

  1. The second of the two nouns in status constructus, which occurs in its phonetically full form or status absolutus.

Origin of nomen rectum

From Latin nōmen rectum (“governed noun”).

Questions about nomen rectum

What does nomen rectum mean?
Nomen rectum means the second of the two nouns in status constructus, which occurs in its phonetically full form or status absolutus.
What part of speech is nomen rectum?
Nomen rectum is a noun.

Words near nomen rectum in the dictionary

  1. nomen loci
  2. nomen opificis
  3. nomen patientis
  4. nomen periculosum
  5. nomen protectum
  6. nomen rectum
  7. nomen regens
  8. nomen relativum
  9. nomen sacrum
  10. nomen translatum
  11. nomen unitatis

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