lintrum
Latin
Etymology 1
A second-declension collateral form of the usually third-declension noun linter.
Usage notes
- The gender is variable. For a neuter-gender noun, lintrum would also be the nominative form. For a feminine noun of the second declension, the corresponding nominative form would be *lintrus. For a masculine noun of the second declension, the corresponding nominative form would be either *lintrus or linter.
References
- lintrum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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