noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- obelisk
- obelus, critical mark (spit-shaped put by suspected passages)
- pivot
- Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
- Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
- Geography: All or none
- Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
- Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)