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Psalterium
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Psal-te′ri-um
,Noun.
pl.
Psalteria
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. [L., a psaltery.]
(Anat.)
(a)
The third stomach of ruminants. See
Manyplies
. (b)
The lyra of the brain.
Definition 2024
psalterium
psalterium
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /psalˈteː.ri.um/, [psaɫˈteː.ri.ũ]
Noun
psaltērium n (genitive psaltēriī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | psaltērium | psaltēria |
| genitive | psaltēriī | psaltēriōrum |
| dative | psaltēriō | psaltēriīs |
| accusative | psaltērium | psaltēria |
| ablative | psaltēriō | psaltēriīs |
| vocative | psaltērium | psaltēria |
References
- psalterium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- psalterium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- PSALTERIUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “psalterium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- psalterium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers