LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

faldistōlium

faldistōlium n (genitive faldistōliī or faldistōlī)
Classical[faɫ.dɪsˈtoː.li.ũː]Ecclesiastical[fal.disˈtɔː.li.um]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinfolding chair, faldstool

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativefaldistōliumfaldistōlia
faldistōria
genitivefaldistōliī
faldistōlī, faldistōriī		faldistōliōrum
faldistōriōrum
dativefaldistōliō
faldistōriō		faldistōliīs
faldistōriīs
accusativefaldistōliumfaldistōlia
faldistōria
ablativefaldistōliō
faldistōriō		faldistōliīs
faldistōriīs
vocativefaldistōliumfaldistōlia
faldistōria

Origins

  1. Proto-Germanic*faldiz
  2. Proto-West Germanic*faldi
  3. Latinfaldistōlium

Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *stoh₂los Proto-Germanic *stōlaz Proto-West Germanic *stōl Frankish *faldistōlbor. Latin faldistōlium Borrowed from Frankish *faldistōl (“folding-stool, folding-chair”).

Descendants
  • Catalanfaldistori
  • Frenchfauteuilfrom Old French faudestuel
  • Italianfaldistorio
  • Portuguesefaldistório
  • Spanishfaldistorio
  • Englishfaldstool
  • Englishfoldstool
  • Englishfaldistory

In English words that came into English from faldistōlium

  • foldstoolfaldistōlium

Quick answers

What does faldistōlium mean in Latin?
faldistōlium, a noun, means “folding chair, faldstool”.
What is the genitive of faldistōlium?
The genitive singular is faldistōliī. faldistōlium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce faldistōlium?
In classical Latin, [faɫ.dɪsˈtoː.li.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [fal.disˈtɔː.li.um].
Where does faldistōlium come from?
Proto-Germanic *faldiz → Proto-West Germanic *faldi → Latin faldistōlium.