textrinum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tekˈstriː.num/, [t̪ɛkˈs̠t̪riːnʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tekˈstri.num/, [t̪ekˈst̪riːnum]

Adjective

textrīnum

1. inflection of textrīnus:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular

Noun

textrīnum n (genitive textrīnī); second declension

1. weaver's shop, place for weaving cloths
2. the act of weaving
3. the act of knitting
   • 4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 2:19

     Anna vero uxor eius ibat ad textrinum opus cotidie et de labore manuum suarum victum quem consequi poterat deferebat (Now Anna his wife went daily to weaving work, and she brought home what she could get for their living by the labour of her hands.)

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Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	textrīnum	textrīna
genitive	textrīnī	textrīnōrum
dative	textrīnō	textrīnīs
accusative	textrīnum	textrīna
ablative	textrīnō	textrīnīs
vocative	textrīnum	textrīna

References

• “textrinum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• textrinum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)