Latin edit

Etymology edit

From tendō (I stretch, stretch out, distend, extend) +‎ pellis (skin, hide, felt, pelt) +‎ -ium.

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Noun edit

tentipellium n (genitive tentipelliī or tentipellī); second declension

  1. That which stretches out a skin or hide: a hidestretcher, leather-stretcher.

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tentipellium tentipellia
Genitive tentipelliī
tentipellī1
tentipelliōrum
Dative tentipelliō tentipelliīs
Accusative tentipellium tentipellia
Ablative tentipelliō tentipelliīs
Vocative tentipellium tentipellia

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

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