malluvium
Latin
Etymology
From manus (“hand”) + luo (“wash”) + -ium.
Noun
malluvium n (genitive malluviī or malluvī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) a wash-handbasin
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | malluvium | malluvia |
Genitive | malluviī malluvī1 | malluviōrum |
Dative | malluviō | malluviīs |
Accusative | malluvium | malluvia |
Ablative | malluviō | malluviīs |
Vocative | malluvium | malluvia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “malluvium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- malluvium 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)
- malluvium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette