LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

mystrum

mystrum n (genitive mystrī)
Classical[ˈmys.trũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈmis.trum]

Meaning

  1. neuterThe fourth part of a cyathus, a measure for liquids

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemystrummystra
genitivemystrīmystrōrum
dativemystrōmystrīs
accusativemystrummystra
ablativemystrōmystrīs
vocativemystrummystra

mystrum, i, n., = μύστρον,
I. the fourth part of a cyathus, Rhem. Fan. de Pond. et Mens. 77.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μύστρον (mústron).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesMystrumMystrum (μύστρον), a spoon (cf. μυστίλη), a Greek liquid measure, strictly a spoonful, of which there were two sizes, called the large and small mystr…

Quick answers

What does mystrum mean in Latin?
mystrum, a noun, means “The fourth part of a cyathus, a measure for liquids”.
What is the genitive of mystrum?
The genitive singular is mystrī. mystrum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce mystrum?
In classical Latin, [ˈmys.trũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmis.trum].