endromis

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐνδρομίς (endromís), from ἐν- (en-, in-) + δρόμος (drómos, race, contest).

Pronunciation

Noun

endromis f (genitive endromidis); third declension

  1. a coarse woollen cloak used by wrestlers to keep warm after exercising
  2. (later) a fine cloak that was an article of luxury

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative endromis endromidēs
genitive endromidis endromidum
dative endromidī endromidibus
accusative endromidem endromidēs
ablative endromide endromidibus
vocative endromis endromidēs

References

  • endromis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • endromis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers