mitulus, mituli:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
edible mussel; shellfish mold (Cal);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | mitulus | mituli |
| Gen. | mituli | mitulorum |
| Dat. | mitulo | mitulis |
| Acc. | mitulum | mitulos |
| Voc. | mitule | mituli |
| Abl. | mitulo | mitulis |
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Ostrea tu sumis stagno saturata Lucrino, sugitur inciso mitulus ore mihi; sunt tibi boleti, fungos ego sumo suillos..."- Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...praecordia mulso prolueris melius. si dura morabitur alvus, mitulus et viles pellent obstantia conchae et lapathi brevis herba..."