Latin edit

Etymology edit

From volūt(ā) (to wallow) +‎ -brum.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

volūtābrum n (genitive volūtābrī); second declension

  1. slough (where pigs wallow)

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative volūtābrum volūtābra
Genitive volūtābrī volūtābrōrum
Dative volūtābrō volūtābrīs
Accusative volūtābrum volūtābra
Ablative volūtābrō volūtābrīs
Vocative volūtābrum volūtābra

Descendants edit

  • Italian: volutabro
  • Portuguese: volutabro

References edit

  • volutabrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • volutabrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • volutabrum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • volutabrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.