naevulus
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom naevus (“mole, birthmark”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈnae̯.u̯u.lus/, [ˈnäe̯u̯ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈne.vu.lus/, [ˈnɛːvulus]
Noun
editnaevulus m (genitive naevulī); second declension
- A small discoloration on the skin; mole
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | naevulus | naevulī |
Genitive | naevulī | naevulōrum |
Dative | naevulō | naevulīs |
Accusative | naevulum | naevulōs |
Ablative | naevulō | naevulīs |
Vocative | naevule | naevulī |
References
edit- “naevulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- naevulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “naevulus” on page 1269 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)