transtillum

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of trānstrum.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tranˈstil.lum/, [t̪rä̃ːˈs̠t̪ɪlːʲʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tranˈstil.lum/, [t̪ränˈst̪ilːum]

Noun

trānstillum n (genitive trānstillī); second declension

1. a little crossbeam

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	trānstillum	trānstilla
genitive	trānstillī	trānstillōrum
dative	trānstillō	trānstillīs
accusative	trānstillum	trānstilla
ablative	trānstillō	trānstillīs
vocative	trānstillum	trānstilla

References

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