lupellus

Latin

Etymology

From lupulus (“wolf”) +‎ -lus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /luˈpel.lus/, [ɫ̪ʊˈpɛlːʲʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /luˈpel.lus/, [luˈpɛlːus]

Noun

lupellus m (genitive lupellī); second declension

1. (Medieval Latin) wolf cub, wolfkin, wolfling, wolf whelp

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	lupellus	lupellī
genitive	lupellī	lupellōrum
dative	lupellō	lupellīs
accusative	lupellum	lupellōs
ablative	lupellō	lupellīs
vocative	lupelle	lupellī

References

• lupellus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 623/1, “lupellus”