membrum virile
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From membrum (“limb, member”) + virīlis (“of a grown man”, relative adj.); compare vās muliebre.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmem.brum u̯iˈriː.le/, [ˈmɛmbrʊ̃ˑ u̯ɪˈriːɫ̪ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmem.brum viˈri.le/, [ˈmɛmbrum viˈriːle]
Noun[edit]
membrum virīle n (genitive membrī virīlis); second declension
- (euphemistic) The penis
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter) with a third-declension adjective.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | membrum virīle | membra virīlia |
Genitive | membrī virīlis | membrōrum virīlium |
Dative | membrō virīlī | membrīs virīlibus |
Accusative | membrum virīle | membra virīlia |
Ablative | membrō virīlī | membrīs virīlibus |
Vocative | membrum virīle | membra virīlia |
Descendants[edit]
- → Portuguese: membro viril (learned)
- → Spanish: miembro viril (learned)