ulmus
See also: Ulmus
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁élem (“mountain elm”) (compare Old Irish lem, English elm).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈul.mus/, [ˈʊɫ.mʊs]
Noun
ulmus f (genitive ulmī); second declension
- elm
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ulmus | ulmī |
| Genitive | ulmī | ulmōrum |
| Dative | ulmō | ulmīs |
| Accusative | ulmum | ulmōs |
| Ablative | ulmō | ulmīs |
| Vocative | ulme | ulmī |
Descendants
- Aromanian: ulmu
- Catalan: om
- Esperanto: ulmo
- French: orme
- Italian: olmo
- Occitan: olm, olme
- Old French: olme, orme
- Portuguese: olmo
- Romanian: ulm
- Romansh: ulm, uolm
- Sardinian: úlimu, úlumu, úlumu, urmu
- Sicilian: urmu
- Spanish: olmo
- Translingual: Ulmus
- Venetian: olmo
References
- ulmus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ulmus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ulmus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- ulmus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly