Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion).

Noun edit

sandalium n (genitive sandaliī or sandalī); second declension

  1. slipper
  2. Synonym of solea: sandal

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sandalium sandalia
Genitive sandaliī
sandalī1
sandaliōrum
Dative sandaliō sandaliīs
Accusative sandalium sandalia
Ablative sandaliō sandaliīs
Vocative sandalium sandalia

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

Descendants edit

  • Sicilian: sànnalu

References edit

  • sandalium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sandalium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sandalium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sandalium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sandalium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • sandalium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin