rastellus
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive from rāstrum (“rake”) + -lus, from rādō (“scrape”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /raːsˈtel.lus/, [räːs̠ˈt̪ɛlːʲʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /rasˈtel.lus/, [räsˈt̪ɛlːus]
Noun
rāstellus m (genitive rāstellī); second declension
- rake, hoe, mattock
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | rāstellus | rāstellī |
| Genitive | rāstellī | rāstellōrum |
| Dative | rāstellō | rāstellīs |
| Accusative | rāstellum | rāstellōs |
| Ablative | rāstellō | rāstellīs |
| Vocative | rāstelle | rāstellī |
Synonyms
- (rake): rāstrum
Related terms
- rādō
- rāstrārius
- rāstrum
Descendants
- Catalan: rastell
- Franco-Provençal: rastél
- French: râteau
- Galicia: restrelo
- Italian: rastrello
- Norman: râté
- Occitan: rastèl
- Portuguese: rastelo
- Romansch: rastel
- Sicilian: rastreḍḍu
- Spanish: rastrillo
References
- “rastellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rastellus 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)
- rastellus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette