cymitharra
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ky.miˈtʰaːr.ra/, [kʏmɪˈt̪ʰäːrːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.miˈtar.ra/, [t͡ʃimiˈt̪ärːä]
Noun
cymithārra f (genitive cymithārrae); first declension
- a scimitar
- 1540, Christophori Richerii Thorignei, De Rebus Turcarum Libri, page 60:
- Omnes autẽ Ianizari ab aliis peditibus amictu breuiore & mitris niueis acuminatis distinguuntur: item armis quae scutum sunt & ensis quẽ Cymitharram uocãt & arcus.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- cymitharra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- cymitharra in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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