cinctorium

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Latin

Etymology

From cingō (to gird) +‎ -tōrium (noun-forming suffix, used to form the names of some instruments or tools); compare also cīnctus (girdle, belt), cīnctūra (girdle, belt).

Pronunciation

Noun

cīnctōrium n (genitive cīnctōriī or cīnctōrī); second declension

  1. swordbelt

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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