LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
nounthird declension

pulvis bombardicus

pulvis bombardicus m (genitive pulveris bombardicī)

Meaning

  1. New Latinmasculinegunpowder
    Eodem planè modo puluis bombardicus igneſcens, in multo maiorem faceſſit aëris copiamIn exactly the same way, gunpowder catching fire lets off a much greater profusion of air.1582, Jacques Guillemeau, editor, Opera Ambrosii Parei Regis Primarii et Parisiensis Chirurgi, page 337:

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepulvis bombardicuspulverēs bombardicī
genitivepulveris bombardicīpulverum bombardicōrum
dativepulverī bombardicōpulveribus bombardicīs
accusativepulverem bombardicumpulverēs bombardicōs
ablativepulvere bombardicōpulveribus bombardicīs
vocativepulvis bombardicepulverēs bombardicī

Quick answers

What does pulvis bombardicus mean in Latin?
pulvis bombardicus, a noun, means “gunpowder”.
What is the genitive of pulvis bombardicus?
The genitive singular is pulveris bombardicī. pulvis bombardicus is third declension.