marculus
Latin
Alternative forms
- martulus
Etymology
Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂tlo-, from *melh₂- (“to grind”), with dissimilation. marcus was later fabricated by analogy.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.ku.lus/, [ˈmärkʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.ku.lus/, [ˈmärkulus]
Noun
marculus m (genitive marculī); second declension
- small hammer, (Old Latin, post-Augustan) hammer
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | marculus | marculī |
Genitive | marculī | marculōrum |
Dative | marculō | marculīs |
Accusative | marculum | marculōs |
Ablative | marculō | marculīs |
Vocative | marcule | marculī |
Derived terms
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