exostra
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἐξώστρα (exṓstra).
Noun
[edit]exōstra f (genitive exōstrae); first declension
- A theatrical machine that turned to reveal the inside of a room
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | exōstra | exōstrae |
| genitive | exōstrae | exōstrārum |
| dative | exōstrae | exōstrīs |
| accusative | exōstram | exōstrās |
| ablative | exōstrā | exōstrīs |
| vocative | exōstra | exōstrae |
References
[edit]- “exostra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exostra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- exostra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “exostra”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “exostra”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin