cornulum
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive of cornū (“horn”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkor.nu.lum/, [ˈkɔrnʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkor.nu.lum/, [ˈkɔrnulum]
Noun
cornulum n (genitive cornulī); second declension
- A little horn.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cornulum | cornula |
Genitive | cornulī | cornulōrum |
Dative | cornulō | cornulīs |
Accusative | cornulum | cornula |
Ablative | cornulō | cornulīs |
Vocative | cornulum | cornula |
Synonyms
- (little horn): corniculum
Related terms
References
- “cornulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cornulum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.