lustralis
Latin
Etymology
lustrum (“purificatory sacrifice; period of five years”) + -ālis
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /luːsˈtraː.lis/, [ɫ̪uːs̠ˈt̪räːlʲɪs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /lusˈtra.lis/, [lusˈt̪räːlis]
Adjective
lūstrālis (neuter lūstrāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
- relating to purification, lustral
- sacrificium lustrale ― a propitiatory offering
- happening every five years, quinquennial
- aurum lustrale ― a tax levied every five years on merchants and traders
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | lūstrālis | lūstrāle | lūstrālēs | lūstrālia | |
| Genitive | lūstrālis | lūstrālium | |||
| Dative | lūstrālī | lūstrālibus | |||
| Accusative | lūstrālem | lūstrāle | lūstrālēs lūstrālīs | lūstrālia | |
| Ablative | lūstrālī | lūstrālibus | |||
| Vocative | lūstrālis | lūstrāle | lūstrālēs | lūstrālia | |
Noun
lūstrālis m (genitive lūstrālis); third declension
- the collector of the aurum lustrale
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lūstrālis | lūstrālēs |
| Genitive | lūstrālis | lūstrālium |
| Dative | lūstrālī | lūstrālibus |
| Accusative | lūstrālem | lūstrālēs lūstrālīs |
| Ablative | lūstrāle | lūstrālibus |
| Vocative | lūstrālis | lūstrālēs |
References
- “lustralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lustralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers