palumbulus

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from palumbēs (wood pigeon) +‎ -ulus.

Pronunciation

Noun

palumbulus m (genitive palumbulī); second declension

  1. (endearing) A little wood pigeon or little dove.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative palumbulus palumbulī
genitive palumbulī palumbulōrum
dative palumbulō palumbulīs
accusative palumbulum palumbulōs
ablative palumbulō palumbulīs
vocative palumbule palumbulī

References

  • palumbulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • palumbulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.