citrullum
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Conversion of citrullus (“watermelon plant”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kiˈtrul.lum/, [kɪˈt̪rʊlːʲʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈtrul.lum/, [t͡ʃiˈt̪rulːum]
Noun[edit]
citrullum n (genitive citrullī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin) watermelon (fruit)
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | citrullum | citrulla |
| Genitive | citrullī | citrullōrum |
| Dative | citrullō | citrullīs |
| Accusative | citrullum | citrulla |
| Ablative | citrullō | citrullīs |
| Vocative | citrullum | citrulla |
Descendants[edit]
- Italian: cetriolo