ciniflo
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cinis (“ashes”) + flō (“blow”) + -ō (agent noun suffix), i.e. one who blows the ashes used to heat a hair roller.[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈki.ni.floː/, [ˈkɪnɪfɫ̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.ni.flo/, [ˈt͡ʃiːniflo]
Noun[edit]
ciniflō m (genitive ciniflōnis); third declension
- a male hairdresser
- Synonym: cinerārius
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ciniflō | ciniflōnēs |
| Genitive | ciniflōnis | ciniflōnum |
| Dative | ciniflōnī | ciniflōnibus |
| Accusative | ciniflōnem | ciniflōnēs |
| Ablative | ciniflōne | ciniflōnibus |
| Vocative | ciniflō | ciniflōnēs |
References[edit]
- “ciniflo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ciniflo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ciniflo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ “ciniflō” on page 315/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- ^ Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “cinis”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots[1] (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 121/2