radiolus

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English

Noun

radiolus (plural radioli)

  1. (ornithology) The barbule of a feather

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From radius (ray, beam) +‎ -olus.

Pronunciation

Noun

radiolus m (genitive radiolī); second declension

  1. small, feeble sunbeam
  2. kind of long olive
  3. kind of plant resembling a fern

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative radiolus radiolī
genitive radiolī radiolōrum
dative radiolō radiolīs
accusative radiolum radiolōs
ablative radiolō radiolīs
vocative radiole radiolī

Descendants

  • English: radiolus

References

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