oenophorum

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek οἰνοφόρον (oinophóron), substantive from οἰνοφόρος (oinophóros, “containing wine”), from οἶνος (oînos, “wine”) +‎ -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”).

Pronunciation

Noun

oenophorum n (genitive oenophorī); second declension

  1. wine container

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative oenophorum oenophora
genitive oenophorī oenophorōrum
dative oenophorō oenophorīs
accusative oenophorum oenophora
ablative oenophorō oenophorīs
vocative oenophorum oenophora

References

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