See also: bulum

Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom (instrumental suffix). Related to -trum.

Related to (lat.-trum, -brum, -culum, -bulum) from *-tro/ *dhro

,*tlo- / *-dhlo-, for the Bartholomae's Law.

Pronunciation edit

Suffix edit

-bulum n (genitive -bulī); second declension

  1. Noun suffix denoting instrument.
  2. Noun suffix denoting vessel or place.
  3. Noun suffix denoting person. (rare)

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative -bulum -bula
Genitive -bulī -bulōrum
Dative -bulō -bulīs
Accusative -bulum -bula
Ablative -bulō -bulīs
Vocative -bulum -bula

Derived terms edit