noun · neutersecond declension
ventilābrum
ventilābrum n (genitive ventilābrī)
Classical[wɛn.tɪˈɫaː.brũː]Ecclesiastical[ven.tiˈlaː.brum]
Meaning
- winnowing fork or shovel
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ventilābrum | ventilābra |
| genitive | ventilābrī | ventilābrōrum |
| dative | ventilābrō | ventilābrīs |
| accusative | ventilābrum | ventilābra |
| ablative | ventilābrō | ventilābrīs |
| vocative | ventilābrum | ventilābra |
ventĭlābrum, i, n. ventilo,
I. an implement for winnowing grain, a winnowing-fork, Col. 2, 10, 14; Prud. Apoth. praef. 2, 53; Vulg. Matt. 3, 12; Ambros. in Psa. 118, Serm. 3, n. 15.
Origins
From ventil(ā) (“to winnow”) + -brum.