clostrum

Latin

Alternative forms

• claustrum

Noun

clōstrum n

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of clōstra

Usage notes

This word almost always appears in the plural, and only very rarely in the singular.

References

• “clostrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• clostrum 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)
• clostrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.