LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

frixōrium

frixōrium n (genitive frixōriī or frixōrī)
Classical[frɪkˈsoː.ri.ũː]Ecclesiastical[frikˈsɔː.ri.um]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinfrying-pan, skillet
    et ossa mea sicut in frixorio confrixa suntmy bones are roasted, as if in a skilletca. AD 960–70 (manuscript date)', unknown, Latin Psalters psalm 101:4

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativefrixōriumfrixōria
genitivefrixōriī
frixōrī		frixōriōrum
dativefrixōriōfrixōriīs
accusativefrixōriumfrixōria
ablativefrixōriōfrixōriīs
vocativefrixōriumfrixōria

frixōrĭum, ii, n. id.,
I. a frying-pan, Plin. Val. 2, 7; cf. frixorium, τήγανον, Vet. Gloss. Cf. the foll. art.

Origins

From frīgō (“fry”) + -tōrium. Attested, in the feminine form ⟨frixuriae⟩, in Venantius Fortunatus.

Italo-Romance
  • Italianfressura
  • Corsicanfrissoia
  • Abruzzoferzora
  • Abruzzofressora
  • Amaseno, Sorafressora
  • Apuliafresole
  • Sicilianfrissura
Dalmatian
  • unknownforsaura
North Italian
  • Friulianfersorie
  • Friulianfressorie
  • Friulianfarsoria
  • Friulianfrissoria
  • Lombardforseira
  • Venetanfarsorafrom Old Venetan farsora
  • Venetanfersorafrom Old Venetan farsora
  • Istriotfarsurafrom Old Venetan farsora
Gallo-Romance
  • Old Frenchfressouoir
  • Old Frenchfrixoir
  • Old Frenchfresseul

Quick answers

What does frixōrium mean in Latin?
frixōrium, a noun, means “frying-pan, skillet”.
What is the genitive of frixōrium?
The genitive singular is frixōriī. frixōrium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce frixōrium?
In classical Latin, [frɪkˈsoː.ri.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [frikˈsɔː.ri.um].