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Latin
Etymology
Probably related to tollere (“to lift”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
tollēnō m (genitive tollēnōnis); third declension
- a swape (a kind of mechanical scoop for water)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- ^ tolleno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Further reading
- “tollēno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tollēnō in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1580.
- tollēno in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung