mulctrum

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mulg(eō)- (to milk) +‎ -trum (instrumental suffix), reflecting Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ- + *-trom.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmulk.trum/, [ˈmʊɫ̪kt̪rʊ̃ˑ]

Noun[edit]

mulctrum n (genitive mulctrī); second declension

  1. milk-pail

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mulctrum mulctra
Genitive mulctrī mulctrōrum
Dative mulctrō mulctrīs
Accusative mulctrum mulctra
Ablative mulctrō mulctrīs
Vocative mulctrum mulctra

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References[edit]

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