vitellum, vitelli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Agriculture
little-calf; egg-yoke; (see also vitellus);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | vitellum | vitella |
| Gen. | vitelli | vitellorum |
| Dat. | vitello | vitellis |
| Acc. | vitellum | vitella |
| Voc. | vitellum | vitella |
| Abl. | vitello | vitellis |
Examples
- T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...coturnicem, agnellum, haedillum me tuom dic esse vel vitellum, prehende auriculis, compara labella cum labellis. ARG. Ten osculetur..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...magis alba rotundis, ponere: namque marem cohibent callosa vitellum. cole suburbano qui siccis crevit in agris dulcior: inriguo..."