suffusorium

Latin

Etymology

From suffundō (“to pour (liquid) in or on”) +‎ -tōrium (suffix forming nouns for tools).

Noun

suffūsōrium n (genitive suffūsōriī or suffūsōrī); second declension

1. pitcher, decanter

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	suffūsōrium	suffūsōria
Genitive	suffūsōriī suffūsōrī1	suffūsōriōrum
Dative	suffūsōriō	suffūsōriīs
Accusative	suffūsōrium	suffūsōria
Ablative	suffūsōriō	suffūsōriīs
Vocative	suffūsōrium	suffūsōria

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

References

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