endromis
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐνδρομίς (endromís), from ἐν- (en-, “in-”) + δρόμος (drómos, “race, contest”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɛn.drɔ.mɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛn̪.d̪ro.mis]
Noun
endromis f (genitive endromidis); third declension
- a coarse woollen cloak used by wrestlers to keep warm after exercising
- (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