noun · masculinesecond declension
ūnicornuus
ūnicornuus m (genitive ūnicornuī)
Classical[uː.nɪˈkɔr.nu.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[u.niˈkɔr.nu.us]
Meaning
- the unicorn.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ūnicornuus | ūnicornuī |
| genitive | ūnicornuī | ūnicornuōrum |
| dative | ūnicornuō | ūnicornuīs |
| accusative | ūnicornuum | ūnicornuōs |
| ablative | ūnicornuō | ūnicornuīs |
| vocative | ūnicornue | ūnicornuī |
ūnĭcornŭus, ui, m. unicornis, pure Lat. for monoceros,
I. the unicorn, Tert. adv. Marc. 3, 18; id. adv. Jud. 10; Ambros. Off. Min. 2, 16, 85.
Origins
From ūnus (“one”) + cornū (“horn”) + -us.