vestiarium
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin vestiārium.
Noun edit
vestiarium (plural vestiaria) (historical)
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
vestiārium n (genitive vestiāriī or vestiārī); second declension
- wardrobe
- (Medieval Latin) vestry
- (Medieval Latin) treasury (of a church or monastery, or the papal court)
- (Medieval Latin) the taxable estates handled by a church treasury
- (Medieval Latin) archive
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vestiārium | vestiāria |
| Genitive | vestiāriī vestiārī1 |
vestiāriōrum |
| Dative | vestiāriō | vestiāriīs |
| Accusative | vestiārium | vestiāria |
| Ablative | vestiāriō | vestiāriīs |
| Vocative | vestiārium | vestiāria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants edit
- → Byzantine Greek: βεστιάριον (bestiárion)
References edit
- vestiarium 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)
- vestiarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “vestiarium”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1079