gutturnium

Latin

Etymology

From guttur (“throat, neck”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡutˈtur.ni.um/, [ɡʊt̪ˈt̪ʊrniʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡutˈtur.ni.um/, [ɡut̪ˈt̪urnium]

Noun

gutturnium n (genitive gutturniī or gutturnī); second declension

1. A kind of ewer with a narrow neck

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	gutturnium	gutturnia
genitive	gutturniī gutturnī1	gutturniōrum
dative	gutturniō	gutturniīs
accusative	gutturnium	gutturnia
ablative	gutturniō	gutturniīs
vocative	gutturnium	gutturnia

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• “gutturnium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• gutturnium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.