molluscum
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin molluscum.
Noun
molluscum
- (medicine) Any of various skin diseases marked by soft, pulpy nodules or tumors
French
Noun
molluscum m (plural molluscums)
- molluscum
Further reading
- “molluscum”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Etymology
Inflected form of molluscus (“soft”), from mollis (“soft”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /molˈlus.kum/, [mɔlˈlʲʊs̠kʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /molˈlus.kum/, [molˈluskum]
Noun
molluscum n (genitive molluscī); second declension
- a kind of fungus that grows on the maple tree
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | molluscum | mollusca |
| Genitive | molluscī | molluscōrum |
| Dative | molluscō | molluscīs |
| Accusative | molluscum | mollusca |
| Ablative | molluscō | molluscīs |
| Vocative | molluscum | mollusca |
Related terms
- molle
- mollēscō
- mollicellus
- mollicīna
- mollicomus
- molliculus
- mollificō
- mollificus
- mollīmentum
- molliō
- mollipēs
- mollis
- molliter
- mollitia
- mollitōrius
- mollitūdō
- mollītus
- mollusca
- molluscus
Adjective
molluscum
- inflection of molluscus:
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
- accusative masculine singular
Romanian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French molluscum.
Noun
molluscum n (plural molluscumuri)
- molluscum
Declension
Declension of molluscum
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) molluscum | molluscumul | (niște) molluscumuri | molluscumurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) molluscum | molluscumului | (unor) molluscumuri | molluscumurilor |
| vocative | molluscumule | molluscumurilor | ||