manipulus
Esperanto
Verb
manipulus
- conditional of manipuli
Ido
Verb
manipulus
- conditional of manipular
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From manus (“hand”) and root of pleō (“fill”): a "handful".
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [maˈnɪ.pʊ.ɫʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [maˈniː.pu.lus]
Noun
manipulus m (genitive manipulī); second declension
- (historical military) a maniple (a double company of soldiers employed in the Roman legions between the Samnite Wars and the Marian reforms (3rd–2nd centuries BC), varying from 60–120 men)
- handful, bundle
- team, troupe
Declension
Second-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | manipulus | manipulī |
genitive | manipulī | manipulōrum |
dative | manipulō | manipulīs |
accusative | manipulum | manipulōs |
ablative | manipulō | manipulīs |
vocative | manipule | manipulī |
Meronyms
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Related terms
Descendants
- Spanish: manopla
- → Portuguese: manopla
- >? Italian: manopola (or from Spanish)
- → Catalan: maniple, manípul
- → English: maniple
- → French: manipule
- → Italian: manipolo
- → Portuguese: manípulo
- → Romanian: manipul
- → Spanish: manípulo
- → Portuguese: manápula
References
- “manipulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “manipulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "manipulus", 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)
- manipulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “manipulus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers