catinum, catini:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
large bowl/plate; main chamber in forepump; smelting crucible; hollow in rock;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | catinum | catina |
| Gen. | catini | catinorum |
| Dat. | catino | catinis |
| Acc. | catinum | catina |
| Voc. | catinum | catina |
| Abl. | catino | catinis |
Examples
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...contemptor numinis, aut quis simpuuium ridere Numae nigrumque catinum et Vaticano fragiles de monte patellas ausus erat..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...domum me ad porri et ciceris refero laganique catinum; cena ministratur pueris tribus et lapis albus pocula..."