ramulus

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Noun
2 Latin
- 2.1 Etymology
- 2.2 Noun
  - 2.2.1 Derived terms
  - 2.2.2 Descendants

English [edit]

Noun [edit]

ramulus (plural ramuli)

(zoology) A small branch, or branchlet, of corals, hydroids, and similar organisms.

Latin [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Diminutive of rāmus.

Noun [edit]

rāmulus (genitive rāmulī); m, second declension

A little branch or bough
A twig or sprig

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	rāmulus	rāmulī
genitive	rāmulī	rāmulōrum
dative	rāmulō	rāmulīs
accusative	rāmulum	rāmulōs
ablative	rāmulō	rāmulīs
vocative	rāmule	rāmulī

Derived terms [edit]

rāmulōsus

Descendants [edit]

French: ramule
Italian: ramulo
Portuguese: râmulo
Romanian: ramură

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