porculus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Diminutive from porcus (“pig”) + -ulus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpor.ku.lus/, [ˈpɔrkʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpor.ku.lus/, [ˈpɔrkulus]
Noun[edit]
porculus m (genitive porculī); second declension (Diminutive of porcus)
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | porculus | porculī |
| Genitive | porculī | porculōrum |
| Dative | porculō | porculīs |
| Accusative | porculum | porculōs |
| Ablative | porculō | porculīs |
| Vocative | porcule | porculī |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Translingual: Helophorus porculus, Uromys porculus
References[edit]
- “porculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- porculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.