capisterium

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκαφιστήριον (skaphistḗrion).

Noun

capisterium

vessel used for cleaning, separating seed grain from the rest

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Italian: capisteo
Romanian: căpistere

References

capisterium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
capisterium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
capisterium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
capisterium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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