pollubrum

Latin

Etymology

From polluō (“I pollute”) +‎ -brum.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɔlˈluː.brũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [polˈluː.brum]

Noun

pollūbrum n (genitive pollūbrī); second declension

1. A washbasin, a laver

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	pollūbrum	pollūbra
genitive	pollūbrī	pollūbrōrum
dative	pollūbrō	pollūbrīs
accusative	pollūbrum	pollūbra
ablative	pollūbrō	pollūbrīs
vocative	pollūbrum	pollūbra

References

• “pollubrum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “pollubrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press