LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

genuculum

genuculum n (genitive genuculī)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinneuterknee

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativegenuculumgenucula
genitivegenuculīgenuculōrum
dativegenuculōgenuculīs
accusativegenuculumgenucula
ablativegenuculōgenuculīs
vocativegenuculumgenucula

Origins

Modification of earlier geniculum, diminutive of genū (“knee”). Attested from the fourth century CE.

Occitano-Romance
  • Catalangenollfrom Old Catalan genoyll
  • Catalanginollfrom Old Catalan genoyll
  • Catalanjonollfrom Old Catalan genoyll
  • Occitangenolh
  • Occitanginolh
  • Gasconjolh
  • Gasconnolh
  • Limousingenuelhfrom Occitan genolh
  • Limousinjanuelhfrom Occitan genolh
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesejoelhofrom Old Galician-Portuguese gẽolho
  • Portuguesegiôlhofrom Old Galician-Portuguese gẽolho
  • Portuguesejolhofrom Old Galician-Portuguese gẽolho
  • Spanishhinojofrom Old Spanish ynojo
  • Aragonesechenullofrom Old Navarro-Aragonese genollo
  • Aragonesechinullofrom Old Navarro-Aragonese genollo
  • Aragonesechinollofrom Old Navarro-Aragonese genollo
  • Asturianxenoyufrom unknown ginollo
  • Asturianxinoyufrom unknown ginollo
  • Mirandesezinolhofrom unknown ginollo
Balkan Romance
  • Romaniangenunchi
  • Aromaniandzinuclju
  • Aromaniandzenuclju
  • Aromaniandzãnuclju
  • Istro-Romanianjeruncľu
  • Megleno-Romanianzinucľu
  • Megleno-Romanianzănucľu
Italo-Romance
  • Italianginocchio
  • Gallureseghinocchiufrom Corsican ghjinochju
  • Dalmatiandenacle
  • Dalmatianzenacle
  • Neapolitandenucchio
  • Sicilianjinocchiu
  • Siciliandinocchiu
Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchgenoufrom Old French genoil
  • Franco-Provençalgenoly
  • Franco-Provençaldzenou
  • Franco-Provençalgenau
  • Franco-Provençalzheno
  • Franco-Provençalrenô
  • Franco-Provençalgenouz
  • Franco-Provençaldzènà
  • Franco-Provençaldzenaou
  • Bourguignongenôfrom Old French genoil
North Italian
  • Emilianżnòc'
  • Emilianznòcc
  • Ligurianzenóggio
  • Ligurianznugio
  • Lombardzeneugg
  • Lombardzenuegg
  • Lombardgenoeugg
  • Lombardgenoeucc
  • Lombardzenocc
  • Lombardzenoeucc
Insular Romance
  • Campidanesegenugu
  • Campidanesegianugu
  • Campidanesegiunugu
  • Logudoresebenuju
  • Logudoresebrenugu
  • Logudoresegenugu
  • Nuoreseghenucru
  • Nuoresebrenucu
  • Nuoresedenucru

Quick answers

What does genuculum mean in Latin?
genuculum, a noun, means “knee”.
What is the genitive of genuculum?
The genitive singular is genuculī. genuculum is neuter, second declension.