pugnaculum
Latin
Etymology
From pugnō (“fight”) + -culum
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /puɡˈnaː.ku.lum/, [pʊŋˈnaː.kʊ.ɫũː]
Noun
pugnāculum n (genitive pugnāculī); second declension
- a fortified place, fortification, fortress, bastion, bulwark
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pugnāculum | pugnācula |
| Genitive | pugnāculī | pugnāculōrum |
| Dative | pugnāculō | pugnāculīs |
| Accusative | pugnāculum | pugnācula |
| Ablative | pugnāculō | pugnāculīs |
| Vocative | pugnāculum | pugnācula |
References
- pugnaculum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pugnaculum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette