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-ulum
-ulum
See also: ulûm
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈ-u.lum/
Suffix
-ulum n (genitive -ula); second declension
- Used to form a noun of instrument or means from a verb.
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -ulum | -ula |
| genitive | -ulī | -ulōrum |
| dative | -ulō | -ulīs |
| accusative | -ulum | -ula |
| ablative | -ulō | -ulīs |
| vocative | -ulum | -ula |
Etymology 2
Inflected from -ulus.
Suffix
-ulum
- nominative neuter singular of -ulus
- accusative masculine singular of -ulus
- accusative neuter singular of -ulus
- vocative neuter singular of -ulus
References
- CLARKSON, James, Indo-European Word Formation: Proceedings from the International Conference, 2002