nodulus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōdulus. Doublet of nodule.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɒd.jʊ.ləs/, /ˈnɒdʒ.ʊ.ləs/
• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑdʒ.ə.ləs/
• Hyphenation: nod‧u‧lus

Noun

nodulus (plural noduli)

1. A nodule; a little knot or lump.

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Latin

Etymology

From nōdus (“a knot; knob; bond”) +‎ -lus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈnoː.du.lus/, [ˈnoːd̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈno.du.lus/, [ˈnɔːd̪ulus]

Noun

nōdulus m (genitive nōdulī); second declension

1. a little knot

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	nōdulus	nōdulī
Genitive	nōdulī	nōdulōrum
Dative	nōdulō	nōdulīs
Accusative	nōdulum	nōdulōs
Ablative	nōdulō	nōdulīs
Vocative	nōdule	nōdulī

Related terms

• nōdābilis
• nōdāmen
• nōdātiō
• nōdō
• nōdōsē

• nōdōsitās
• nōdōsus
• Nōdōtus
• nōdus
• Nōdūtus

References

• “nodulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nodulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.