rallus
See also: Rallus
Latin
Etymology
Contraction of rārulus, from rārus + -ulus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈraːl.lʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈral.lus]
Adjective
rāllus (feminine rālla, neuter rāllum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | rāllus | rālla | rāllum | rāllī | rāllae | rālla | |
| genitive | rāllī | rāllae | rāllī | rāllōrum | rāllārum | rāllōrum | |
| dative | rāllō | rāllae | rāllō | rāllīs | |||
| accusative | rāllum | rāllam | rāllum | rāllōs | rāllās | rālla | |
| ablative | rāllō | rāllā | rāllō | rāllīs | |||
| vocative | rālle | rālla | rāllum | rāllī | rāllae | rālla | |
Noun
rāllus m (genitive rāllī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) rail (aquatic bird)
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rāllus | rāllī |
| genitive | rāllī | rāllōrum |
| dative | rāllō | rāllīs |
| accusative | rāllum | rāllōs |
| ablative | rāllō | rāllīs |
| vocative | rālle | rāllī |
Descendants
- Galician: ralo
References
- “rallus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rallus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- "rallus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)