conflatorium

== Latin == === Etymology === From cōnflō (“to forge, fuse or melt (metal)”) + -tōrium (noun-forming suffix used to form names of instruments and tools). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kõː.fɫaːˈtoː.ri.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [koɱ.flaˈtɔː.ri.um] === Noun === cōnflātōrium n (genitive cōnflātōriī or cōnflātōrī); second declension furnace (for melting metals) crucible ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Related terms ==== cōnflātor === References === “conflatorium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “conflatorium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.