cartilago
See also: cartílago
Latin
Etymology
Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kert- (“to weave, twist together”), the same source as Latin crātis (“wickerwork”) and Ancient Greek κροτώνη (krotṓnē, “excrescence on a tree”)[1].
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kar.tiˈlaː.ɡoː/, [kärt̪ɪˈɫ̪äːɡoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kar.tiˈla.ɡo/, [kärt̪iˈläːɡo]
Noun
cartilāgō f (genitive cartilāginis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cartilāgō | cartilāginēs |
| Genitive | cartilāginis | cartilāginum |
| Dative | cartilāginī | cartilāginibus |
| Accusative | cartilāginem | cartilāginēs |
| Ablative | cartilāgine | cartilāginibus |
| Vocative | cartilāgō | cartilāginēs |
Derived terms
- cartilāgineus (adjective)
- cartilāginōsus (adjective)
References
- “cartilago”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cartilago in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- cartilago in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938), “cartilago”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 1, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 174
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