trutina

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Early borrowing from Ancient Greek τρυτάνη (trutánē), displaying vowel reduction.

Noun[edit]

trutina f (genitive trutinae); first declension

  1. balance, (pair of) scales

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative trutina trutinae
Genitive trutinae trutinārum
Dative trutinae trutinīs
Accusative trutinam trutinās
Ablative trutinā trutinīs
Vocative trutina trutinae

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Portuguese: trutina

References[edit]

  • trutina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • trutina”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • trutina in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • trutina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • trutina”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • trutina”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin