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Latin
Etymology
From pecus, pecoris (“livestock, cattle”) + -ālis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
pecorālis (neuter pecorāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
- of or belonging to cattle
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
References
- “pecoralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pecoralis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.