attritus

== English == === Etymology === Latin === Noun === attritus (uncountable) material pulverized by attrition == Latin == === Etymology === Perfect passive participle of atterō. === Participle === attrītus (feminine attrīta, neuter attrītum, comparative attrītior); first/second-declension participle rubbed (against) ground chafed worn (away) ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === Noun === attrītus m (genitive attrītūs); fourth declension a rubbing on or against something the erosion due to rubbing ==== Declension ==== Fourth-declension noun. === References === “attritus, -a, -um”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “attritus, -a, -um”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “attritus, -ūs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "attritus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “attritus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Forcellini, Egidio; Furlanetto, Giuseppe (ed.); Corradini, Francesco (ed.); and Perin, Giuseppe (ed.) (1733-1965). Lexicon Totius Latinitatis. Bologna: Arnaldo Forni. Vol. I. p. 383.