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noun · neutersecond declension

cantabrum

cantabrum n (genitive cantabrī)
Classical[ˈkan.ta.brũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkan.ta.brum]

Meaning

  1. neutera kind of bran
  2. neutera kind of banner used by the emperors

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecantabrumcantabra
genitivecantabrīcantabrōrum
dativecantabrōcantabrīs
accusativecantabrumcantabra
ablativecantabrōcantabrīs
vocativecantabrumcantabra

cantăbrum, i, n. etym. unknown; the connection with Cantabria is a mere conjecture.
I. A kind of bran (late Lat.), Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 2; 4, 3; Apic. 7, 1; Schol. Juv. 5, 11 (as an explanation of far caninum); hence, cantabricus sucus, Veg. 5, 56, 3.—
II. A kind of banner or standard under the emperors, Min. Fel. Oct. 29; Tert. Apol. 16.

Origins

Unknown. Maybe related to canicae (“bran”)

Quick answers

What does cantabrum mean in Latin?
cantabrum, a noun, means “a kind of bran; a kind of banner used by the emperors”.
What is the genitive of cantabrum?
The genitive singular is cantabrī. cantabrum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce cantabrum?
In classical Latin, [ˈkan.ta.brũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkan.ta.brum].