noun · neutersecond declension
rāpulum
rāpulum n (genitive rāpulī)
Classical[ˈraː.pʊ.ɫũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈraː.pu.lum]
Meaning
- little turnip
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rāpulum | rāpula |
| genitive | rāpulī | rāpulōrum |
| dative | rāpulō | rāpulīs |
| accusative | rāpulum | rāpula |
| ablative | rāpulō | rāpulīs |
| vocative | rāpulum | rāpula |
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
rāpulum ī, n dim.
rapum, a little turnip , H.
Origins
substratebor. Proto-Indo-European *(s)rā́ps Proto-Indo-European *(s)rāpóm Proto-Italic *rāpom Latin rāpum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulum Latin rāpulum From rāpum (“turnip”) + -ulum (diminutive suffix).