collybista
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κολλυβιστής (kollubistḗs, “money-changer”), from Ancient Greek κόλλυβος (kóllubos, “a small coin”) + -ιστής (-istḗs, “-ist”).
Noun
collybista m (genitive collybistae); first declension (Late Latin, hapax)
- money-changer, banker
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | collybista | collybistae |
| Genitive | collybistae | collybistārum |
| Dative | collybistae | collybistīs |
| Accusative | collybistam | collybistās |
| Ablative | collybistā | collybistīs |
| Vocative | collybista | collybistae |
References
- “collybista”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- collybista 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)
- collybista in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette