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colus

colus

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

colus m (genitive colī); second declension or colus m (genitive colūs); fourth declension

  1. distaff
  2. spinning, spun thread
Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative colus colī
genitive colī colōrum
dative colō colīs
accusative colum colōs
ablative colō colīs
vocative cole colī

or Fourth declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative colus colūs
genitive colūs coluum
dative coluī colibus
accusative colum colūs
ablative colū colibus
vocative colus colūs

Etymology 2

Alternative form of cōlon (the colon).

Pronunciation

Noun

cōlus m (genitive cōlī); second declension

  1. Alternative form of cōlon
Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative cōlus cōlī
genitive cōlī cōlōrum
dative cōlō cōlīs
accusative cōlum cōlōs
ablative cōlō cōlīs
vocative cōle cōlī

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