different between korybant vs crotalum

English

Etymology

From Latin crotalum, from Ancient Greek ???????? (krótalon, “clapper, castanet, rattle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k???t?l?m/

Noun

crotalum (plural crotalums or crotala)

1. (music) A kind of clapper or castanet used in religious dances by groups in Ancient Greece (including the Korybants) and elsewhere.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (krótalon, “clapper, castanet, rattle”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?kro.ta.lum/, [?k??t?ä?????]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?kro.ta.lum/, [?k???t??lum]

Noun

crotalum n (genitive crotal?); second declension

1. castanet

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Descendants

• English: crotalum
• Italian: crotalo
• Spanish: crótalo

References

• crotalum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• crotalum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• crotalum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• crotalum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• crotalum in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin