vocabulum

Latin

Etymology

From vocō (“name, call, summon”) + -ulum.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /woˈkaː.bu.lum/

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Noun

vocābulum (genitive vocābulī); n, second declension

1. designation, name, expression

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	vocābulum	vocābula
genitive	vocābulī	vocābulōrum
dative	vocābulō	vocābulīs
accusative	vocābulum	vocābula
ablative	vocābulō	vocābulīs
vocative	vocābulum	vocābula

Derived terms

• vocābulārium

Descendants

• Old Irish: focul
  • Irish: focal
  • Manx: fockle
  • Scottish Gaelic: facal
• Spanish: vocablo