malum

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Latin malum

[edit] Pronunciation

  • enPR: mälʹəm, IPA: /ˈmæl.əm/

[edit] Noun

Singular
malum

Plural
malums

malum (plural malums)

  1. an evil or wrongdoing.

[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology 1

From malus (“‘evil, wicked’”).

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[edit] Adjective

malum

  1. nominative neuter singular of malus
  2. accusative masculine singular of malus
  3. accusative neuter singular of malus
  4. vocative neuter singular of malus

[edit] Noun

malum (genitive malī); n, second declension

  1. an evil, misfortune, calamity
  2. harm, injury
[edit] Inflection
Number Singular Plural
nominative malum mala
genitive malī malōrum
dative malō malīs
accusative malum mala
ablative malō malīs
vocative malum mala

[edit] Interjection

malum!

  1. damn!, fuck!, alas!, misery!
    Certo, tibi et parasito tuo. - Cui, malum, parasito? Certo haec mulier non sanast satis.
    Certainly you did, for yourself and your parasite. - For who? Fuck, parasite? Surely this woman isn't quite right in her senses.

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[edit] Etymology 2

mālum (an apple)

From Ancient Greek μῆλον (mēlon), “‘tree, fruit’”).

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mālum (genitive mālī); n, second declension

  1. apple (fruit)
  2. the plant Aristolochia
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Number Singular Plural
nominative mālum māla
genitive mālī mālōrum
dative mālō mālīs
accusative mālum māla
ablative mālō mālīs
vocative mālum māla
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