holusculum

Latin

Etymology

holus (“vegetable”) +‎ -culus

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /hoˈlus.ku.lum/, [hɔˈɫ̪ʊs̠kʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /oˈlus.ku.lum/, [oˈluskulum]

Noun

holusculum n (genitive holusculī); second declension

a small herb or vegetable, a little cabbage

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	holusculum	holuscula
Genitive	holusculī	holusculōrum
Dative	holusculō	holusculīs
Accusative	holusculum	holuscula
Ablative	holusculō	holusculīs
Vocative	holusculum	holuscula

References

“holusculum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“holusculum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

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