bostellus
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From bostia (“box”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /bosˈtel.lus/, [bɔs̠ˈt̪ɛlːʲʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bosˈtel.lus/, [bosˈt̪ɛlːus]
Noun edit
bostellus m (genitive bostellī); second declension[1][2]
- (Middle Latin) bushel
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bostellus | bostellī |
| Genitive | bostellī | bostellōrum |
| Dative | bostellō | bostellīs |
| Accusative | bostellum | bostellōs |
| Ablative | bostellō | bostellīs |
| Vocative | bostelle | bostellī |
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “bustellus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 110
- ^ bostellus 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)