malleolus
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
malleolus (plural malleoli)
- The bony prominence on each side of the ankle joint.
Translations [edit]
bony prominence in ankle joint
Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From malleus (“hammer”) + -olus.
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
malleolus (genitive malleolī); m, second declension (Diminutive of: malleus)
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | malleolus | malleolī |
| genitive | malleolī | malleolōrum |
| dative | malleolō | malleolīs |
| accusative | malleolum | malleolōs |
| ablative | malleolō | malleolīs |
| vocative | malleole | malleolī |
