pilamalleus
Latin
Etymology
pila (“ball”) + malleus (“mallet”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɪ.ɫaˈmal.le.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pi.laˈmal.le.us]
Noun
pilamalleus m sg (genitive pilamalleī); second declension
- (Contemporary Latin) golf (ball game)
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | pilamalleus |
| genitive | pilamalleī |
| dative | pilamalleō |
| accusative | pilamalleum |
| ablative | pilamalleō |
| vocative | pilamallee |
Derived terms
- pilamalleus minūtus, minipilamalleus
References
- pilamalleus in Ramminger, Johann (27 July 2025 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Further reading
- pilamalleus on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la