melculus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmel.ku.lus/, [ˈmɛɫ̪kʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmel.ku.lus/, [ˈmɛlkulus]
Noun
melculus m (genitive melculī); second declension
- Used as a term of endearment, literally meaning little honey.
- Synonyms: mel, melculum, mellītus, mellītulus, mellilla
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | melculus | melculī |
| Genitive | melculī | melculōrum |
| Dative | melculō | melculīs |
| Accusative | melculum | melculōs |
| Ablative | melculō | melculīs |
| Vocative | melcule | melculī |
Related terms
References
- “melculum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- melculum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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