culter
See also: Culter
English
Noun
culter (plural culters)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “culter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkul.ter/, [ˈkʊɫ̪t̪ɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkul.ter/, [ˈkul̪t̪er]
Noun
culter m (genitive cultrī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | culter | cultrī |
Genitive | cultrī | cultrōrum |
Dative | cultrō | cultrīs |
Accusative | cultrum | cultrōs |
Ablative | cultrō | cultrīs |
Vocative | culter | cultrī |
Derived terms
Descendants
- French: coutre
- Italian: coltro
- → Old English: culter
- Portuguese: cultro
- Spanish: cuchillo (by diminutive cultello), cuitre
References
- “culter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “culter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- culter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to plunge a dagger, knife in some one's heart: sicam, cultrum in corde alicuius defigere (Liv. 1. 58)
- to plunge a dagger, knife in some one's heart: sicam, cultrum in corde alicuius defigere (Liv. 1. 58)
- “culter”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “culter”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- New Latin Grammar, Allen and Greenough,1903.
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