erisma
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔρεισμα (éreisma).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛˈriːs.ma]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eˈriz.ma]
Noun
erīsma n (genitive erīsmatis); third declension
- (architecture) A buttress
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | erīsma | erīsmata |
| genitive | erīsmatis | erīsmatum |
| dative | erīsmatī | erīsmatibus |
| accusative | erīsma | erīsmata |
| ablative | erīsmate | erīsmatibus |
| vocative | erīsma | erīsmata |
References
- “erisma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- erisma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.