dentiscalpium
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dens (“tooth”) + scalpō (“to scratch”) + -ium.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /den.tisˈkal.pi.um/, [d̪ɛn̪t̪ɪs̠ˈkäɫ̪piʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /den.tisˈkal.pi.um/, [d̪en̪t̪isˈkälpium]
Noun
[edit]dentiscalpium n (genitive dentiscalpiī or dentiscalpī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dentiscalpium | dentiscalpia |
| genitive | dentiscalpiī dentiscalpī1 |
dentiscalpiōrum |
| dative | dentiscalpiō | dentiscalpiīs |
| accusative | dentiscalpium | dentiscalpia |
| ablative | dentiscalpiō | dentiscalpiīs |
| vocative | dentiscalpium | dentiscalpia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
[edit]- “dentiscalpium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dentiscalpium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.