Latin edit

Etymology edit

Diminutive of tubus but of unknown ultimate origin.

Noun edit

tubulus m (genitive tubulī); second declension

  1. Diminutive of tubus (pipe, tube)

Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tubulus tubulī
Genitive tubulī tubulōrum
Dative tubulō tubulīs
Accusative tubulum tubulōs
Ablative tubulō tubulīs
Vocative tubule tubulī

References edit

  • tubulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tubulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • tubulus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray