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vaporarium

vaporarium

English

Noun

vaporarium

  1. (medicine, archaic) A steam bath.

Latin

Etymology

From vapōr (vapor) + -ārium (of purpose), via *vapōrārius (relating to vapor).

Noun

vapōrārium n (genitive vapōrāriī); second declension

  1. steam pipe (which conveyed heat to the sweating room in Roman baths)

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative vapōrārium vapōrāria
genitive vapōrāriī vapōrāriōrum
dative vapōrāriō vapōrāriīs
accusative vapōrārium vapōrāria
ablative vapōrāriō vapōrāriīs
vocative vapōrārium vapōrāria

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