trapetus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τραπητόν (trapētón), derived from τραπέω (trapéō, “to squeeze”), related to τρέπω (trépō, “to turn (a press)”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *trep- (“to turn”).
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | trapētus | trapētī |
| Genitive | trapētī | trapētōrum |
| Dative | trapētō | trapētīs |
| Accusative | trapētum | trapētōs |
| Ablative | trapētō | trapētīs |
| Vocative | trapēte | trapētī |
References
- “trapetus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- trapetus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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