lapicidinae
Latin
Alternative forms
- lapidicīna (per metathesin)
- lapicaedīnae
Etymology
lapicīda (“quarryman”) + -īna (workplace-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɫa.pɪ.kiːˈdiː.nae̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [la.pi.t͡ʃiˈd̪iː.ne]
Noun
lapicīdīnae f pl (genitive lapicīdīnārum); first declension
- stone quarries
Declension
First-declension noun, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | lapicīdīnae |
| genitive | lapicīdīnārum |
| dative | lapicīdīnīs |
| accusative | lapicīdīnās |
| ablative | lapicīdīnīs |
| vocative | lapicīdīnae |
Derived terms
- lapicīdīnārius
References
- “lapicidinae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lapicidinae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “lapicidinae”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.