linteatus

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Latin

Etymology

linteum (linen) +‎ -ātus (-ed)

Pronunciation

Adjective

linteātus (feminine linteāta, neuter linteātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. clothed in linen
    legio linteata"a legion of Samnites, containing picked men" (L&S)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • linteatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • linteatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • linteatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.