umbraticola

Latin

Etymology

From umbra (“shadow, shade”) +‎ colō (“I inhabit”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /um.braːˈti.ko.la/, [ʊmbräːˈt̪ɪkɔɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /um.braˈti.ko.la/, [umbräˈt̪iːkolä]

Noun

umbrāticola m (genitive umbrāticolae); first declension

1. one who is fond of the shade
2. an effeminate person
3. a lounger

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	umbrāticola	umbrāticolae
genitive	umbrāticolae	umbrāticolārum
dative	umbrāticolae	umbrāticolīs
accusative	umbrāticolam	umbrāticolās
ablative	umbrāticolā	umbrāticolīs
vocative	umbrāticola	umbrāticolae

References

• “umbraticola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• umbraticola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.