sterculinum

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From stercus (“shit”) +‎ -ulum +‎ -inum.

Noun

sterculīnum n (genitive sterculīnī); second declension

  1. toilet
  2. manure pile
  3. piece of shit (abuse)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative sterculīnum sterculīna
genitive sterculīnī sterculīnōrum
dative sterculīnō sterculīnīs
accusative sterculīnum sterculīna
ablative sterculīnō sterculīnīs
vocative sterculīnum sterculīna

References

  • “sterculinum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • P. TERENTI AFRI. "PHORMIO", Line 526
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