tantum

[ˈtæntəm]

tantum Definition

a word or phrase that can only be used in a particular grammatical context.

Using tantum: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tantum" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Latin word 'solum' is a tantum that can only be used as an adverb.

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Summary: tantum in Brief

The term 'tantum' [ˈtæntəm] refers to a word or phrase that can only be used in a particular grammatical context. An example of a tantum is the Latin word 'solum,' which can only be used as an adverb.