operistitium

Latin

Etymology

From opus +‎ sistō +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /o.pe.risˈti.ti.um/, [ɔpɛrɪs̠ˈt̪ɪt̪iʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /o.pe.risˈtit.t͡si.um/, [operisˈt̪it̪ː͡s̪ium]

Noun

operistitium n (genitive operistitiī or operistitī); second declension

1. (New Latin) strike (work stoppage)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	operistitium	operistitia
genitive	operistitiī operistitī1	operistitiōrum
dative	operistitiō	operistitiīs
accusative	operistitium	operistitia
ablative	operistitiō	operistitiīs
vocative	operistitium	operistitia

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

References

• Opus Fundatum "Latinitas." (1992). Lexicon recentis latinitatis. Urbe Vaticana: Libraria Editoria Vaticana.