caliendrum

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κάλλυντρον (kálluntron).

Pronunciation

Noun

caliendrum n (genitive caliendrī); second declension

  1. A high headdress, made of layers of false hair

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative caliendrum caliendra
genitive caliendrī caliendrōrum
dative caliendrō caliendrīs
accusative caliendrum caliendra
ablative caliendrō caliendrīs
vocative caliendrum caliendra

References

  • caliendrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • caliendrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press