latrina
See also: latrína
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
latrina f (plural latrine)
Related terms edit
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Monophthongization of lavātrīna (“place to bathe”), compare contracted forms from the same root lautus and lōtus. From lavō (“wash, bathe”) and the suffix -trīna (alternative form of -īna, forming nouns describing places). Compare tōnstrīna (“barbershop”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /laːˈtriː.na/, [ɫ̪äːˈt̪riːnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /laˈtri.na/, [läˈt̪riːnä]
Noun edit
lātrīna f (genitive lātrīnae); first declension
- (originally) bath
- lavatory, water closet, toilet, privy
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | lātrīna | lātrīnae |
Genitive | lātrīnae | lātrīnārum |
Dative | lātrīnae | lātrīnīs |
Accusative | lātrīnam | lātrīnās |
Ablative | lātrīnā | lātrīnīs |
Vocative | lātrīna | lātrīnae |
Descendants edit
- → Catalan: latrina
- → Czech: latrína
- → Dutch: latrine
- → English: latrine
- → French: latrines
- → Galician: latrina
- → German: Latrine
- → Italian: latrina
- → Portuguese: latrina
- → Romanian: latrină
- → Slovak: latrína
- → Spanish: latrina, letrina
References edit
- “latrina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- latrina 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)
- latrina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “latrina”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “latrina”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: la‧tri‧na
Noun edit
latrina f (plural latrinas)
- latrine (simple toilet facility)