persoinum

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Latin

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Etymology

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Probably related to persea, an Egyptian tree.

Noun

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persoinum n (genitive persoinī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. bench, pew
    2. a type of cloth

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative persoinum persoina
genitive persoinī persoinōrum
dative persoinō persoinīs
accusative persoinum persoina
ablative persoinō persoinīs
vocative persoinum persoina

References

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  • Menze, Volker L. (2023) Patriarch Dioscorus of Alexandria: The Last Pharaoh and Ecclesiastical Politics in the Later Roman Empire, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 17, note 34