noun · neutersecond declension

pūnctōrium

pūnctōrium n (genitive pūnctōriī or pūnctōrī)

Classical[puːŋkˈtoː.ri.ũː]Ecclesiastical[puŋkˈtɔː.ri.um]

Meaning

punctōrĭum, ĭi, n. pungo,

I. an instrument for pricking or puncturing, Gargil. de Re Hort. 4, 5.

Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pungō Latin pungō Latin -tōrium Latin pūnctōrium From pungō (“prick, puncture”) + -tōrium.

Quick answers

What does pūnctōrium mean in Latin?

pūnctōrium, a noun, means “an instrument for pricking or puncturing”.

What is the genitive of pūnctōrium?

The genitive singular is pūnctōriī. pūnctōrium is neuter, second declension.

How do you pronounce pūnctōrium?

In classical Latin, [puːŋkˈtoː.ri.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [puŋkˈtɔː.ri.um].