LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

naevulus

naevulus m (genitive naevulī)
Classical[ˈnae̯.wʊ.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈnɛː.vu.lus]

Meaning

  1. masculineA small discoloration on the skin; mole

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativenaevulusnaevulī
genitivenaevulīnaevulōrum
dativenaevulōnaevulīs
accusativenaevulumnaevulōs
ablativenaevulōnaevulīs
vocativenaevulenaevulī

naevŭlus, i, m. dim. naevus,
I. a little mole on the body, a wart (post-Aug.), Gell. 12, 1, 7: minores aliae insulae, ut naevuli quidam, per apertas Ponti sunt sparsae regiones, App. de Mundo, p. 59, 27; cf. Fronto Ep. 1, 2 med. Mai.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin naevulus From naevus (“mole, birthmark”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Quick answers

What does naevulus mean in Latin?
naevulus, a noun, means “A small discoloration on the skin; mole”.
What is the genitive of naevulus?
The genitive singular is naevulī. naevulus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce naevulus?
In classical Latin, [ˈnae̯.wʊ.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈnɛː.vu.lus].