provocabulum

Latin

Etymology

From prōvocō (“call forth”) +‎ -bulum.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /proː.u̯oˈkaː.bu.lum/, [proːu̯ɔˈkäːbʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pro.voˈka.bu.lum/, [provoˈkäːbulum]

Noun

prōvocābulum n (genitive prōvocābulī); second declension

a word that is used for another, a pronoun

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	prōvocābulum	prōvocābula
Genitive	prōvocābulī	prōvocābulōrum
Dative	prōvocābulō	prōvocābulīs
Accusative	prōvocābulum	prōvocābula
Ablative	prōvocābulō	prōvocābulīs
Vocative	prōvocābulum	prōvocābula

References

“provocabulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
provocabulum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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