noun · neutersecond declension
volūtābrum
volūtābrum n (genitive volūtābrī)
Classical[wɔ.ɫuːˈtaː.brũː]Ecclesiastical[vo.luˈtaː.brum]
Meaning
- slough (where pigs wallow)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | volūtābrum | volūtābra |
| genitive | volūtābrī | volūtābrōrum |
| dative | volūtābrō | volūtābrīs |
| accusative | volūtābrum | volūtābra |
| ablative | volūtābrō | volūtābrīs |
| vocative | volūtābrum | volūtābra |
vŏlūtābrum, i, n. voluto,
I. a wallowing-place for swine. a hog-pool, slough, Verg. G. 3, 411; Salv. adv. Avar. 1, p. 37; Arn. 7, 224; Vulg. 2 Pet. 2. 22.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
volūtābrum ī, n
voluto, a wallowing-place, hog-pool, slough, V.
Origins
From volūt(ā) (“to wallow”) + -brum.
Descendants
- Italianvolutabro
- Portuguesevolutabro