erisma

erisma

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek ἔρεισμα (éreisma)bor.
Latin erīsma

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔρεισμα (éreisma).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    erīsma n (genitive erīsmatis); third declension

    1. (architecture) A buttress

    Declension

    Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

    singular plural
    nominative erīsma erīsmata
    genitive erīsmatis erīsmatum
    dative erīsmatī erīsmatibus
    accusative erīsma erīsmata
    ablative erīsmate erīsmatibus
    vocative erīsma erīsmata

    References

    • “erisma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “erisma”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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