tegulum
Latin
Etymology
From tegō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈte.ɡu.lum/, [ˈt̪ɛɡʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈte.ɡu.lum/, [ˈt̪ɛːɡulum]
Noun
tegulum n (genitive tegulī); second declension
- covering, roof, thatch
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | tegulum | tegula |
Genitive | tegulī | tegulōrum |
Dative | tegulō | tegulīs |
Accusative | tegulum | tegula |
Ablative | tegulō | tegulīs |
Vocative | tegulum | tegula |
Derived terms
- tegillum
References
- tegulum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers