murilegus

Latin

Etymology

From mūs (“mouse”) +‎ -legus (suffix meaning "the one who gathers")

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /muːˈri.le.ɡus/, [muːˈrɪ.ɫɛ.ɡʊs]

Noun

mūrilegus m (genitive mūrilegī); first declension

  1. A cat, one who gathers mice.

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative mūrilegus mūrilega mūrilegum mūrilegī mūrilegae mūrilega
Genitive mūrilegī mūrilegae mūrilegī mūrilegōrum mūrilegārum mūrilegōrum
Dative mūrilegō mūrilegae mūrilegō mūrilegīs mūrilegīs mūrilegīs
Accusative mūrilegum mūrilegam mūrilegum mūrilegōs mūrilegās mūrilega
Ablative mūrilegō mūrilegā mūrilegō mūrilegīs mūrilegīs mūrilegīs
Vocative mūrilege mūrilega mūrilegum mūrilegī mūrilegae mūrilega

See also

References
  • murilegus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • “murilegus” in University of Chicago's Logeion
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