tutemet

Latin

Etymology

From tūte (“yourself”) + -met (“self”), adding emphasis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtuː.tɛ.mɛt]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈtuː.te.met]

Pronoun

tūtemet

1. emphatic form of tū (you), you yourself
   • c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De rerum natura 1.102:

     Tutemet a nobis iam quovis tempore vatum
     terriloquis victus dictis desciscere quaeres.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Pronominal declension with -met suffix.

	singular
nominative	tūtemet
genitive	tuīmet
dative	tibimet
accusative	temet
ablative	temet
vocative	tūtemet

References

• “tutemet”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “tutemet”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “tutemet”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.