clathri

Latin

Etymology

From Doric Greek κλᾳ̃θρα (klãithra) (which equals Attic Greek κλῇθρα (klêithra)), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (“to cover”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈklaː.tʰriː/, [ˈkɫ̪äːt̪ʰriː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkla.tri/, [ˈkläːt̪ri]

Proper noun

clāthrī m pl (genitive clāthrōrum); second declension

1. A lattice, grate

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	clāthrī
Genitive	clāthrōrum
Dative	clāthrīs
Accusative	clāthrōs
Ablative	clāthrīs
Vocative	clāthrī

Derived terms

• clāthrō

References

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