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vellus
vellus
Latin
Alternative forms
Noun
vellus n (genitive velleris); third declension
Inflection
Third declension neuter.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | vellus | vellera |
genitive | velleris | vellerum |
dative | vellerī | velleribus |
accusative | vellus | vellera |
ablative | vellere | velleribus |
vocative | vellus | vellera |
Synonyms
- (wool): lāna
Descendants
References
- vellus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vellus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- VELLUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “vellus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.