endromis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἐνδρομίς (endromís), from ἐν- (en-, “in-”) + δρόμος (drómos, “race, contest”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈen.dro.mis/, [ˈɛn̪d̪rɔmɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈen.dro.mis/, [ˈɛn̪d̪romis]
Noun edit
endromis f (genitive endromidis); third declension
- a coarse woollen cloak used by wrestlers to keep warm after exercising
- (later) a fine cloak that was an article of luxury
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | endromis | endromidēs |
| Genitive | endromidis | endromidum |
| Dative | endromidī | endromidibus |
| Accusative | endromidem | endromidēs |
| Ablative | endromide | endromidibus |
| Vocative | endromis | endromidēs |
References edit
- “endromis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “endromis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers