pugnaculum

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Latin

Etymology

From pugnō (fight) +‎ -culum.

Pronunciation

Noun

pugnāculum n (genitive pugnāculī); second declension

  1. a fortified place, fortification, fortress, bastion, bulwark

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative pugnāculum pugnācula
genitive pugnāculī pugnāculōrum
dative pugnāculō pugnāculīs
accusative pugnāculum pugnācula
ablative pugnāculō pugnāculīs
vocative pugnāculum pugnācula

References

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