Latin edit

Etymology edit

From cooperiō (to cover, cover over) +‎ -tōrium (noun-forming suffix used to form names of instruments and tools).

Noun edit

coopertōrium n (genitive coopertōriī or coopertōrī); second declension

  1. covering, garment
  2. cover

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative coopertōrium coopertōria
Genitive coopertōriī
coopertōrī1
coopertōriōrum
Dative coopertōriō coopertōriīs
Accusative coopertōrium coopertōria
Ablative coopertōriō coopertōriīs
Vocative coopertōrium coopertōria

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants edit

References edit

  • coopertorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • coopertorium 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)
  • coopertorium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • coopertorium in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016