cinctus

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkink.tus/, [ˈkɪŋkt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃink.tus/, [ˈt͡ʃiŋkt̪us]

Perfect passive participle of cingō.

cinctus (feminine cincta, neuter cinctum); first/second-declension participle

1. surrounded, encircled, having been surrounded
2. wreathed, crowned, having been crowned
3. girded, having been girded
4. bordered, enclosed, having been enclosed

First/second-declension adjective.

• Aromanian: tsimtu
• Catalan: cint
• French: ceint
• Occitan: cench
• Italian: cinto

• cinctum (Late Latin)

cinctus m (genitive cinctūs); fourth declension

1. girdle, belt, cinch

   Synonyms: cingulum, zōna

Fourth-declension noun.

• cinctūra

(All via the late variant cinctum n, plural cincta.)

• Ibero-Romance:
  • Galician: cinto, cinta
  • Portuguese: cinto, cinta
  • Spanish: cinto, cinta
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: cinta
  • Occitan: cinta, cencha
• Western Romance of N. Italy:
  • Friulian: cente
  • Lombard: cinta
  • Romansch: tschinta
  • Venetian: sento, senta
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: cinto, cinta
    • →? Sardinian: cintu, chintzu

• “cinctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cinctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cinctus 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)
• cinctus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “cinctus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers