Latin

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Etymology

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dolō +‎ -tōrium, or nominalized from the neuter of dolātōrius.[1][2][3]

Noun

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dolātōrium n (genitive dolātōriī or dolātōrī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin, Early Medieval Latin) an implement for hewing stones[4]

Inflection

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dolātōrium dolātōria
Genitive dolātōriī
dolātōrī1
dolātōriōrum
Dative dolātōriō dolātōriīs
Accusative dolātōrium dolātōria
Ablative dolātōriō dolātōriīs
Vocative dolātōrium dolātōria

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

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(through VL. *dolatoria:)

  • Megleno-Romanian: dărtoari
  • Old French: doleoire

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