ballistarium
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /bal.lisˈtaː.ri.um/, [bal.lɪsˈtaː.ri.ũ]
Alternative forms
Noun
ballistārium n (genitive ballistāriī or ballistārī); second declension
- a ballista emplacement (the place where the ballista is worked)
- a ballista
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ballistārium | ballistāria |
| Genitive | ballistāriī ballistārī1 |
ballistāriōrum |
| Dative | ballistāriō | ballistāriīs |
| Accusative | ballistārium | ballistāria |
| Ablative | ballistāriō | ballistāriīs |
| Vocative | ballistārium | ballistāria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- ballistārĭum (balist-) in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ballistārĭum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette: “206/1”
- “ballistārium” on page 224/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
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