vidulus

Latin

Etymology

Perhaps related to Sanskrit वेद (vedá, a tuft or bunch of strong grass)[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

vīdulus m (genitive vīdulī); second declension

  1. A suitcase, portmanteau

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative vīdulus vīdulī
genitive vīdulī vīdulōrum
dative vīdulō vīdulīs
accusative vīdulum vīdulōs
ablative vīdulō vīdulīs
vocative vīdule vīdulī

References

  • vidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vidulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “vīdulus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 785