dolatorium

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Latin

Etymology

dolō +‎ -tōrium, or nominalized from the neuter of dolātōrius.[1][2][3]

Noun

dolātōrium n (genitive dolātōriī or dolātōrī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin, Early Medieval Latin) an implement for hewing stones[4]

Inflection

Second-declension noun (neuter).

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

Descendants

(through VL. *dolatoria:)

  • Megleno-Romanian: dărtoari
  • Old French: doleoire

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