emissarium

English

Etymology

Latin ēmissārium

Noun

emissarium (plural emissaria)

  1. (architecture) A drain or outlet.

Latin

Etymology

From ēmissus (discharged, emitted, expelled) + -ārium (place for).

Noun

ēmissārium n (genitive ēmissāriī or ēmissārī); second declension

  1. drain, outlet

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ēmissārium ēmissāria
Genitive ēmissāriī
ēmissārī1
ēmissāriōrum
Dative ēmissāriō ēmissāriīs
Accusative ēmissārium ēmissāria
Ablative ēmissāriō ēmissāriīs
Vocative ēmissārium ēmissāria

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

See also

References

  • emissarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • emissarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • emissarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • emissarium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • emissarium in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • emissarium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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