molucrum

Latin

Etymology

From mola (“mill”) +‎ -crum.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.lu.krum/, [ˈmɔɫ̪ʊkrʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.lu.krum/, [ˈmɔːlukrum]

Noun

molucrum n (genitive molucrī); second declension

A broom for sweeping out a mill
A handle for turning a mill
A mooncalf (abnormal mass within the uterus)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	molucrum	molucra
Genitive	molucrī	molucrōrum
Dative	molucrō	molucrīs
Accusative	molucrum	molucra
Ablative	molucrō	molucrīs
Vocative	molucrum	molucra

References

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

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