transtrum
Latin
Etymology
From trāns + -trum (“instrumental suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtran.strum/, [ˈtrãː.strũ]
Noun
trānstrum n (genitive trānstrī); second declension
- crossbeam, transom
- (nautical) thwart
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | trānstrum | trānstra |
| Genitive | trānstrī | trānstrōrum |
| Dative | trānstrō | trānstrīs |
| Accusative | trānstrum | trānstra |
| Ablative | trānstrō | trānstrīs |
| Vocative | trānstrum | trānstra |
Derived terms
- trānstillum
Descendants
- Portuguese: traste, trasto
- Spanish: traste, trasto
References
- transtrum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- transtrum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- transtrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- transtrum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers