molluscum

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin molluscum.

Noun

molluscum

  1. (medicine) Any of various skin diseases marked by soft, pulpy nodules or tumors

Derived terms

French

Noun

molluscum m (plural molluscums)

  1. molluscum

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Inflected form of molluscus (“soft”), from mollis (“soft”).

Pronunciation

Noun

molluscum n (genitive molluscī); second declension

  1. a kind of fungus that grows on the maple tree

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative molluscum mollusca
Genitive molluscī molluscōrum
Dative molluscō molluscīs
Accusative molluscum mollusca
Ablative molluscō molluscīs
Vocative molluscum mollusca

Adjective

molluscum

  1. inflection of molluscus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French molluscum.

Noun

molluscum n (plural molluscumuri)

  1. molluscum

Declension

Declension of molluscum
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) molluscum molluscumul (niște) molluscumuri molluscumurile
genitive/dative (unui) molluscum molluscumului (unor) molluscumuri molluscumurilor
vocative molluscumule molluscumurilor
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