LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

rāsōrium

rāsōrium n (genitive rāsōriī or rāsōrī)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinrazor

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativerāsōriumrāsōria
genitiverāsōriī
rāsōrī
rāsōriōrum
dativerāsōriōrāsōriīs
accusativerāsōriumrāsōria
ablativerāsōriōrāsōriīs
vocativerāsōriumrāsōria

Origins

From rādō (“shave”) + -tōrium (suffix denoting a tool). Attested from the fifth century CE. Compare *versōria.

Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanraor
  • Frenchrasoirfrom Old French rasor
  • Englishrazorfrom Old French rasor
  • Englishrazourfrom Old French rasor
  • Englishrasorfrom Old French rasor
  • Occitanrasor
Insular Romance
  • Sardinianlesorja
  • Sardinianrezordza
Italo-Romance
  • Italianrasoio
  • Italianrasorio
  • Corsicanrasoghju
  • Neapolitanrasulo
  • Neapolitanrasole
  • Sicilianrasolu
Ibero-Romance
  • Spanishrasero
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friulianrasor
  • Romanshrasuoir

Quick answers

What does rāsōrium mean in Latin?
rāsōrium, a noun, means “razor”.
What is the genitive of rāsōrium?
The genitive singular is rāsōriī. rāsōrium is neuter, second declension.