intestinum

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /in.tesˈtiː.num/, [ɪn̪t̪ɛs̠ˈt̪iːnʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.tesˈti.num/, [in̪t̪esˈt̪iːnum]

Adjective

intestīnum

inflection of intestīnus:
1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
2. accusative masculine singular

Noun

intestīnum n (genitive intestīnī); second declension

guts, intestines, entrails of the abdomen
intestīnum medium ― mesentery

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	intestīnum	intestīna
Genitive	intestīnī	intestīnōrum
Dative	intestīnō	intestīnīs
Accusative	intestīnum	intestīna
Ablative	intestīnō	intestīnīs
Vocative	intestīnum	intestīna

Descendants

> Sassarese: isthintinu (inherited)
- ⇒ Sassarese: Isthintinu, Isthintini
  - → Italian: Stintino
  - → Sardinian: Istintinu

References

“intestinum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
intestinum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) a civil war: bellum intestinum, domesticum (opp. bellum externum)

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