laeotomus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λαιότομος (laiótomos).

Pronunciation

Noun

laeotomus m (genitive laeotomī); second declension

  1. The chord of a segment of a circle

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative laeotomus laeotomī
genitive laeotomī laeotomōrum
dative laeotomō laeotomīs
accusative laeotomum laeotomōs
ablative laeotomō laeotomīs
vocative laeotome laeotomī

References

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