noun · masculinesecond declension
claustritumus
claustritumus m (genitive claustritumī)
Classical[kɫau̯sˈtrɪ.tʊ.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[klau̯sˈtriː.tu.mus]
Meaning
- masculinewarden of locks
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | claustritumus | claustritumī |
| genitive | claustritumī | claustritumōrum |
| dative | claustritumō | claustritumīs |
| accusative | claustritumum | claustritumōs |
| ablative | claustritumō | claustritumīs |
| vocative | claustritume | claustritumī |
claustrĭtŭmus, i, m. from claustrum, like aeditumus from aedes,
I. a warden of locks, Laev. ap. Gell. 12, 105.
Origins
Analogous formation after aeditumus (“temple-keeper”), from claustra (“lock”).