noun · masculinesecond declension
hinnuleus
hinnuleus m (genitive hinnuleī)
Classical[hɪnˈnʊ.ɫe.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[inˈnuː.le.us]
Meaning
- masculinea young mule, a colt, baby hinny
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hinnuleus | hinnuleī |
| genitive | hinnuleī | hinnuleōrum |
| dative | hinnuleō | hinnuleīs |
| accusative | hinnuleum | hinnuleōs |
| ablative | hinnuleō | hinnuleīs |
| vocative | hinnulee | hinnuleī |
hinnŭlĕus, i, m. hinnus,
I. a young stag or roebuck, Prop. 3, 13, 35; Hor. C. 1, 23, 1; Plin. 28, 9, 42, § 150.—As adj.:
cervus, Scrib. 13.—II. A young mule, Varr. L. L. 9, § 28 Müll.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
hinnuleus ī, m
hinnus, a young stag, young roebuck , H., Pr.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin -uleus Latin hinnuleus From hinnus + -uleus.