patibulum
English
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin patibulum (“crossbeam”).
Noun
patibulum (plural patibulums)
- The crossbar of a cross used for crucifixion
Latin
Etymology
From pate(ō) (“I open, I fork”) + -bulum.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /paˈti.bu.lum/, [päˈt̪ɪbʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /paˈti.bu.lum/, [päˈt̪iːbulum]
Noun
patibulum n (genitive patibulī); second declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | patibulum | patibula |
| genitive | patibulī | patibulōrum |
| dative | patibulō | patibulīs |
| accusative | patibulum | patibula |
| ablative | patibulō | patibulīs |
| vocative | patibulum | patibula |
References
- “patibulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “patibulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- patibulum 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)
- patibulum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “patibulum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “patibulum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin