flagritriba

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Latin

Etymology

flagrum (scrourge) +‎ terō (wear out)

Pronunciation

Noun

flagritrība m (genitive flagritrībae); first declension

  1. one that wears out whips, whipping boy

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

  • flagritriba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • flagritriba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • flagritriba in D. P. Simpson, Cassell's Latin Dictionary, Wiley Publishing, 1968