aurificina

Latin

Alternative forms

• aureficīna

Etymology

From aurifex (“goldsmith”), from aurum (“gold”) + faciō (“I do, make”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /au̯.ri.fiˈkiː.na/, [äu̯rɪfɪˈkiːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /au̯.ri.fiˈt͡ʃi.na/, [äu̯rifiˈt͡ʃiːnä]

Noun

aurificīna f (genitive aurificīnae); first declension

1. A goldsmith's workshop.

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	aurificīna	aurificīnae
genitive	aurificīnae	aurificīnārum
dative	aurificīnae	aurificīnīs
accusative	aurificīnam	aurificīnās
ablative	aurificīnā	aurificīnīs
vocative	aurificīna	aurificīnae

Related terms

• aurāria
• aurārius
• aurāta
• aurātilis
• aurātūra
• aurātus
• aureātus
• Aurēlia
• Aurēlius
• aureolus
• aurēscō
• aureus
• auricoctor
• auricolor
• auricomāns
• auricomus
• aurifer
• aurifex
• aurificium
• aurifluus
• aurifodīna
• aurifrigium
• aurigāns
• aurigena
• auriger
• aurilegulus
• auripigmentum
• aurō
• aurōsus
• aurūgineus
• aurūginō
• aurūginōsus
• aurūgō
• aurulentus
• aurum

References

• aurificina 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)