obolus
See also: Obolus
English
Alternative forms
Obolus also very often referred to as a minor (little) monetary gift, kind of like a tip
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈo.bo.lus/, [ˈɔ.bɔ.ɫʊs]
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | obolus | obolī |
Genitive | obolī | obolōrum |
Dative | obolō | obolīs |
Accusative | obolum | obolōs |
Ablative | obolō | obolīs |
Vocative | obole | obolī |
References
- obolus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- obolus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obolus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- obolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- obolus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obolus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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