taurulus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From taurus (“bull”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtau̯.ru.lus/, [ˈt̪äu̯rʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtau̯.ru.lus/, [ˈt̪äːu̯rulus]
Noun edit
taurulus m (genitive taurulī); second declension
- Diminutive of taurus (“bull”)
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | taurulus | taurulī |
| Genitive | taurulī | taurulōrum |
| Dative | taurulō | taurulīs |
| Accusative | taurulum | taurulōs |
| Ablative | taurulō | taurulīs |
| Vocative | taurule | taurulī |
References edit
- “taurulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- taurulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.