malum punicum
Latin
Alternative forms
- mālum Pūnicum
Etymology
Literally ‘Phoenician apple’, possibly through connections with geography, mythology or colour.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmaː.ɫũː ˈpuː.nɪ.kũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmaː.lum ˈpuː.ni.kum]
Noun
mālum pūnicum n (genitive mālī pūnicī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter) with a second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mālum pūnicum | māla pūnica |
| genitive | mālī pūnicī | mālōrum pūnicōrum |
| dative | mālō pūnicō | mālīs pūnicīs |
| accusative | mālum pūnicum | māla pūnica |
| ablative | mālō pūnicō | mālīs pūnicīs |
| vocative | mālum pūnicum | māla pūnica |