surculus
English
Etymology
Latin surculus
Noun
surculus (plural surculi)
- A shoot from a rootstock; a sucker.
Related terms
- surculose
Latin
Noun
surculus m (genitive surculī); second declension
- shoot, sprout, sprig, twig
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | surculus | surculī |
| Genitive | surculī | surculōrum |
| Dative | surculō | surculīs |
| Accusative | surculum | surculōs |
| Ablative | surculō | surculīs |
| Vocative | surcule | surculī |
Derived terms
- Portuguese: súrculo
- Romanian: surcea
- Spanish: súrculo
References
- surculus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- surculus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- surculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette