sciotherum
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκιόθηρον (skióthēron).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ski.oˈtʰeː.rum/, [s̠kiɔˈt̪ʰeːrʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ʃi.oˈte.rum/, [ʃioˈt̪ɛːrum]
Noun
[edit]sciothērum n (genitive sciothērī); second declension
- a sundial
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sciothērum | sciothēra |
| Genitive | sciothērī | sciothērōrum |
| Dative | sciothērō | sciothērīs |
| Accusative | sciothērum | sciothēra |
| Ablative | sciothērō | sciothērīs |
| Vocative | sciothērum | sciothēra |
References
[edit]- “sciothericon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sciotherum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.