sparulus

sparulus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin sparus
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -ulus
Latin sparulus

    From sparus (“bream”) + -ulus (diminutive).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    sparulus m (genitive sparulī); second declension

    1. a kind of bream or similar fish

    Declension

    Second-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative sparulus sparulī
    genitive sparulī sparulōrum
    dative sparulō sparulīs
    accusative sparulum sparulōs
    ablative sparulō sparulīs
    vocative sparule sparulī

    References

    • “sparulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “sparulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “sparulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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