menstruum, menstrui:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
monthly payment/term; menstrual discharge (usu. pl.); monthly sacrifices (L+S);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | menstruum | menstrua |
| Gen. | menstrui | menstruorum |
| Dat. | menstruo | menstruis |
| Acc. | menstruum | menstrua |
| Voc. | menstruum | menstrua |
| Abl. | menstruo | menstruis |
Examples
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...classis quoque inuehatur hostium litoribus. praetore dimisso consul menstruum iusso milite secum ferre profectus decumo post die, quam..."Liber X
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...commodissime posse in rem praesentem excurrere. Nam et menstruum meum Kalendis Septembribus finitur, et sequens mensis complures dies..."