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praeputium

praeputium

See also: præputium

Latin

Noun

praepūtium n ‎(genitive praepūtiī); second declension

(anatomy) prepuce, foreskin

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	praeputium	praeputia
genitive	praeputiī	praeputiōrum
dative	praeputiō	praeputiīs
accusative	praeputium	praeputia
ablative	praeputiō	praeputiīs
vocative	praeputium	praeputia

Descendants

Italic:

Catalan: prepuci

French: prépuce

Italian: prepuzio

Portuguese: prepúcio

Romanian: prepuț

Spanish: prepucio

Germanic:

English: prepuce

German: Präputium
Slavic:

Bulgarian: препуциум ‎(prepucium)

Serbo-Croatian: prepucij

References

praeputium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
praeputium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “praeputium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.