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Latin
Etymology
hinnus + -uleus
Pronunciation
Noun
hinnuleus m (genitive hinnuleī); second declension
- a young mule, a colt, baby hinny
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Apparently a different word from inuleus m (genitive inuleī); second declension or inulus m (genitive inulī); second declension, a young stag, fawn.
References
- “hinnuleus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hinnuleus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Nisbet, R. G. M.; Hubbard, M. (1970). A Commentary on Horace Odes book 1. Oxford University Press, pp. 274–275 on Horace Odes 1.23.1