LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

trachēlus

trachēlus m (genitive trachēlī)
Classical[traˈkʰeː.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[traˈkɛː.lus]

Meaning

  1. The neck of a catapult

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetrachēlustrachēlī
genitivetrachēlītrachēlōrum
dativetrachēlōtrachēlīs
accusativetrachēlumtrachēlōs
ablativetrachēlōtrachēlīs
vocativetrachēletrachēlī

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τράχηλος (trákhēlos, “neck, throat”).

Quick answers

What does trachēlus mean in Latin?
trachēlus, a noun, means “The neck of a catapult”.
What is the genitive of trachēlus?
The genitive singular is trachēlī. trachēlus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce trachēlus?
In classical Latin, [traˈkʰeː.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [traˈkɛː.lus].