Volumnus
Latin
Alternative forms
- Volumna
Etymology
From volō (“to want, wish”), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-o- (“strive”) + *mno-.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /woˈlum.nus/, [wɔˈɫʊm.nʊs]
Proper noun
Volumnus m (genitive Volumnī); second declension
- a minor Roman god that bestows good intention to a fetus
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Volumnus | Volumnī |
| Genitive | Volumnī | Volumnōrum |
| Dative | Volumnō | Volumnīs |
| Accusative | Volumnum | Volumnōs |
| Ablative | Volumnō | Volumnīs |
| Vocative | Volumne | Volumnī |
References
- Volumnus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Volumnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette