remulcum
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ῥυμουλκέω (rhumoulkéō), from ῥῦμα (rhûma, “tow-line”) + ἕλκω (hélkō, “to drag”); for first element see ἐρύω (erúō, “to pull”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /reˈmul.kum/, [rɛˈmʊɫ̪kʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /reˈmul.kum/, [reˈmulkum]
Noun
[edit]remulcum n (genitive remulcī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | remulcum | remulca |
| genitive | remulcī | remulcōrum |
| dative | remulcō | remulcīs |
| accusative | remulcum | remulca |
| ablative | remulcō | remulcīs |
| vocative | remulcum | remulca |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Italian: rimorchio, rimorchiare
- → French: remorquer
- Portuguese: rebocar
- Spanish: remolcar
References
[edit]- “remulcum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “remulcum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- remulcum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “remulcum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “remulcum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN