palimpsestus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek παλίμψηστος (palímpsēstos, “scraped again”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pa.lɪmpˈseːs.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pa.limpˈsɛs.tus] === Noun === palimpsēstus m (genitive palimpsēstī); second declension A palimpsest; a manuscript scraped clean for reuse. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: palimpsest English: palimpsest French: palimpseste m Italian: palinsesto m Romanian: palimpsest n Russian: палимпсест (palimpsest) Spanish: palimpsesto m === References === “palimpsestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “palimpsestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "palimpsestus", 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) “palimpsestus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.