limulus

See also: Limulus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from līmus (“askance”) +‎ -ulus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈliː.mu.lus/, [ˈliː.mʊ.ɫʊs]

Adjective

līmulus (feminine līmula, neuter līmulum); first/second declension

  1. somewhat askance, slightly oblique
  2. squinting, squint-eyed

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative līmulus līmula līmulum līmulī līmulae līmula
Genitive līmulī līmulae līmulī līmulōrum līmulārum līmulōrum
Dative līmulō līmulae līmulō līmulīs līmulīs līmulīs
Accusative līmulum līmulam līmulum līmulōs līmulās līmula
Ablative līmulō līmulā līmulō līmulīs līmulīs līmulīs
Vocative līmule līmula līmulum līmulī līmulae līmula

Descendants

References
  • limulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • limulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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