naevulus
Latin
Alternative forms
- naevolus
Etymology
From naevus (“mole, birthmark”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnae̯.wʊ.ɫʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnɛː.vu.lus]
Noun
naevulus m (genitive naevulī); second declension
- A small discoloration on the skin; mole
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | naevulus | naevulī |
| genitive | naevulī | naevulōrum |
| dative | naevulō | naevulīs |
| accusative | naevulum | naevulōs |
| ablative | naevulō | naevulīs |
| vocative | naevule | naevulī |
References
- “naevulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- naevulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “naevulus” on page 1269 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)