cinctorium
Latin
Etymology
Etymology tree
From cingō (“to gird”) + -tōrium (noun-forming suffix, used to form the names of some instruments or tools).; compare also cīnctus (“girdle, belt”), cīnctūra (“girdle, belt”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kiːŋkˈtoː.ri.ũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃiŋkˈtɔː.ri.um]
Noun
cīnctōrium n (genitive cīnctōriī or cīnctōrī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cīnctōrium | cīnctōria |
| genitive | cīnctōriī cīnctōrī1 |
cīnctōriōrum |
| dative | cīnctōriō | cīnctōriīs |
| accusative | cīnctōrium | cīnctōria |
| ablative | cīnctōriō | cīnctōriīs |
| vocative | cīnctōrium | cīnctōria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “cinctorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "cinctorium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “cinctorium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.