lectulus

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of lectus

Pronunciation

Noun

lectulus m (genitive lectulī); second declension

  1. A small couch or bed.
  2. An eating couch.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lectulus lectulī
Genitive lectulī lectulōrum
Dative lectulō lectulīs
Accusative lectulum lectulōs
Ablative lectulō lectulīs
Vocative lectule lectulī

Descendants

    • Spanish: lecho

References

  • lectulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lectulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lectulus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • lectulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.