digitabulum
Latin
Etymology
From digitus (“finger, toe”) + -bulum. Compare with the Ancient Greek δακτυλήθρα (daktulḗthra).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [dɪ.ɡɪˈtaː.bʊ.ɫũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪i.d͡ʒiˈt̪aː.bu.lum]
Noun
digitābulum n (genitive digitābulī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | digitābulum | digitābula |
| genitive | digitābulī | digitābulōrum |
| dative | digitābulō | digitābulīs |
| accusative | digitābulum | digitābula |
| ablative | digitābulō | digitābulīs |
| vocative | digitābulum | digitābula |
Related terms
References
- “digitabulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "digitabulum", 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)
- digitabulum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.