labrum

== English == === Etymology === From Latin labrum (“lip”). === Pronunciation === enPR: lā′-brəm (US) IPA(key): /ˈleɪ.bɹəm/ Rhymes: -eɪbɹəm === Noun === labrum (plural labrums or labra) (entomology, zootomy) The uppermost of the mouthparts (trophi) of a typical insect, such as a cockroach. Typically resembles an upper lip and forms part of the roof of the mouth in such insects. (anatomy) Any of several lip-like projections. A large basin of warm water, with an overhanging lip, in a Roman bath. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “labrum”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “labrum”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. === Anagrams === brumal, lumbar, umbral == Latin == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang down”). Cognate to labium and to English lip. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫa.brũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlaː.brum] ==== Noun ==== labrum n (genitive labrī); second declension lip Synonym: labium (by extension) edge, margin, brim, lip ===== Declension ===== Second-declension noun (neuter). ===== Synonyms ===== (lip): labia/labea/labium ===== Derived terms ===== labellum labrōsus ===== Descendants ===== === Etymology 2 === Contraction from lavābrum (“bathing tub”), from lavō (“to wash, bathe”) +‎ -brum. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫaː.brũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlaː.brum] ==== Noun ==== lābrum n (genitive lābrī); second declension A bathing tub, bathtub, basin, bowl A bath, bathing place. ===== Declension ===== Second-declension noun (neuter). ===== Synonyms ===== (bathing place): lavācrum, lavātiō ===== Derived terms ===== lābellum ===== Related terms ===== === References === “labrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “labrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "labrum", 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) “labrum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. “labrum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “labrum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin