LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

scobīna

scobīna f (genitive scobīnae)
Classical[skɔˈbiː.na]Ecclesiastical[skoˈbiː.na]

Meaning

  1. a rasp

Choosing the right word Döderlein's Latin Synonyms

Lima · Scobina

Lima is a tool for filing smooth; scobina, for filing off. (vi. 197.)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativescobīnascobīnae
genitivescobīnaescobīnārum
dativescobīnaescobīnīs
accusativescobīnamscobīnās
ablativescobīnāscobīnīs
vocativescobīnascobīnae

scŏbīna, ae, f. scobis,
I. a rasp, Varr. L. L. 7, § 68; Plaut. Fragm. ib.; Plin. 11, 37, 68, § 180; Tert. Apol. 12.

Origins

From scobis (“sawdust”).

Descendants
  • Spanishescofina
  • Italianscuffinafrom Spanish escofina

Quick answers

What does scobīna mean in Latin?
scobīna, a noun, means “a rasp”.
What is the genitive of scobīna?
The genitive singular is scobīnae. scobīna is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce scobīna?
In classical Latin, [skɔˈbiː.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [skoˈbiː.na].