vidulus

Latin

Etymology

Perhaps related to Sanskrit वेद (vedá, “a tuft or bunch of strong grass”)[1]

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯iː.du.lus/, [ˈu̯iːd̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.du.lus/, [ˈviːd̪ulus]

Noun

vīdulus m (genitive vīdulī); second declension

A suitcase, portmanteau

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vīdulus	vīdulī
Genitive	vīdulī	vīdulōrum
Dative	vīdulō	vīdulīs
Accusative	vīdulum	vīdulōs
Ablative	vīdulō	vīdulīs
Vocative	vīdule	vīdulī

References

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

Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “vidulus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 785

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