palumbulus
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive from palumbēs (“wood pigeon”) + -ulus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /paˈlum.bu.lus/, [paˈɫʊm.bʊ.ɫʊs]
Noun
palumbulus m (genitive palumbulī); second declension
- (affectionate) a little wood pigeon or dove
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | palumbulus | palumbulī |
| Genitive | palumbulī | palumbulōrum |
| Dative | palumbulō | palumbulīs |
| Accusative | palumbulum | palumbulōs |
| Ablative | palumbulō | palumbulīs |
| Vocative | palumbule | palumbulī |
Related terms
- palumbārius
- palumbēs
- palumbīnus
References
- palumbulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- palumbulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette