LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

macrocollum

macrocollum n (genitive macrocollī)
Classical[ma.krɔˈkɔl.lũː]Ecclesiastical[ma.kroˈkɔl.lum]

Meaning

  1. neuterlarge-sized paper, royal paper
    Sed tamen ego non despero probatum iri Varroni, et id, quoniam impensam fecimus in macrocolla, facile patior teneri.However, I don't despair of winning Varro's approval; and, as I have gone to the expense of a large paper copy, I should like to stick to my plan.68 BCE – 44 BCE, Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum 13.25.3

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemacrocollummacrocolla
genitivemacrocollīmacrocollōrum
dativemacrocollōmacrocollīs
accusativemacrocollummacrocolla
ablativemacrocollōmacrocollīs
vocativemacrocollummacrocolla

Origins

From Ancient Greek μακρόκωλον (makrókōlon), from μακρός (makrós).

Quick answers

What does macrocollum mean in Latin?
macrocollum, a noun, means “large-sized paper, royal paper”.
What is the genitive of macrocollum?
The genitive singular is macrocollī. macrocollum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce macrocollum?
In classical Latin, [ma.krɔˈkɔl.lũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ma.kroˈkɔl.lum].