Latin edit

Etymology edit

From truncus +‎ -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Noun edit

trunculus m (genitive trunculī); second declension

  1. a small piece cut off from the body; tip

Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative trunculus trunculī
Genitive trunculī trunculōrum
Dative trunculō trunculīs
Accusative trunculum trunculōs
Ablative trunculō trunculīs
Vocative truncule trunculī

Descendants edit

References edit

  • trunculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • trunculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.