LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

veclus

veclus (feminine vecla, neuter veclum)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinadjectiveproscribedsyncopic form of vetulus (with regular /tl/ > /kl/)
    vetulus non veclus(The correct form is) vetulus, not veclus[3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi, line 5:

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeveclusveclaveclum
genitiveveclīveclaeveclī
dativeveclōveclaeveclō
accusativeveclumveclamveclum
ablativeveclōveclāveclō
vocativevecleveclaveclum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeveclīveclaevecla
genitiveveclōrumveclārumveclōrum
dativeveclīsveclīsveclīs
accusativeveclōsveclāsvecla
ablativeveclīsveclīsveclīs
vocativeveclīveclaevecla

Quick answers

What does veclus mean in Latin?
veclus, a adjective, means “syncopic form of vetulus (with regular /tl/ > /kl/)”.