lupellus
Latin
Etymology
From lupulus (“wolf”) + -lus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /luˈpel.lus/, [ɫ̪ʊˈpɛlːʲʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /luˈpel.lus/, [luˈpɛlːus]
Noun
lupellus m (genitive lupellī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) wolf cub, wolfkin, wolfling, wolf whelp
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lupellus | lupellī |
| Genitive | lupellī | lupellōrum |
| Dative | lupellō | lupellīs |
| Accusative | lupellum | lupellōs |
| Ablative | lupellō | lupellīs |
| Vocative | lupelle | lupellī |
References
- lupellus 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)
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 623/1, “lupellus”