cinctorium
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kiːnkˈtoː.ri.um/, [kiːŋkˈt̪oːriʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃinkˈto.ri.um/, [t͡ʃiŋkˈt̪ɔːrium]
Noun[edit]
cīnctōrium n (genitive cīnctōriī or cīnctōrī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | 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[edit]
- “cinctorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cinctorium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s 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.