petoritum
Latin
Alternative forms
- petorritum
Etymology
Borrowed from Gaulish petor (“four”) + rotos (“wheel”) (equivalent to quadri-rotus).
Noun
petōritum n (genitive petōritī); second declension
- An open, four-wheeled carriage
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | petōritum | petōrita |
| Genitive | petōritī | petōritōrum |
| Dative | petōritō | petōritīs |
| Accusative | petōritum | petōrita |
| Ablative | petōritō | petōritīs |
| Vocative | petōritum | petōrita |
References
- “petoritum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- petoritum 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)
- petoritum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette