iaculus
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From iaciō (“I throw, hurl, cast, fling”) + -ulus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈi̯a.ku.lus/, [ˈi̯äkʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈja.ku.lus/, [ˈjäːkulus]
Adjective
[edit]iaculus (feminine iacula, neuter iaculum); first/second-declension adjective
- (chiefly substantively) that is thrown
- rēte iaculum ― casting net, fishnet
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | iaculus | iacula | iaculum | iaculī | iaculae | iacula | |
Genitive | iaculī | iaculae | iaculī | iaculōrum | iaculārum | iaculōrum | |
Dative | iaculō | iaculō | iaculīs | ||||
Accusative | iaculum | iaculam | iaculum | iaculōs | iaculās | iacula | |
Ablative | iaculō | iaculā | iaculō | iaculīs | |||
Vocative | iacule | iacula | iaculum | iaculī | iaculae | iacula |
Noun
[edit]iaculus m (genitive iaculī); second declension
- Synonym of iaculum (“cast net; net of the gladiator retiarius”)
- a serpent that darts from a tree onto its prey
- (dubious) lasso; sling or noose thrown over the horns of oxen
- L. Iunii Moderati Columellae de re rustica libri (lib. 6, cap. 2, sect. 4); in: Scriptores rei rusticae veteres latini Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius[.] Quibus nunc accedit Vegetius de mulo-medicina et Gargilii Martialis fragmentum cum editionibus prope omnibus et MSS. pluribus collati[.] Adiectae notae virorum clariss. integrae tum editae tum ineditae et lexicon rei rusticae curante Io. Matthia Gesnero [Nom. Io. Matthias Gesnerus], 1735, p. 572:
- Sed iaculi, quibus capulantur, [...]
- Note: In some other editions this is: "Sed laquei, quibus capulantur [...]".
- Sed iaculi, quibus capulantur, [...]
- L. Iunii Moderati Columellae de re rustica libri (lib. 6, cap. 2, sect. 4); in: Scriptores rei rusticae veteres latini Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius[.] Quibus nunc accedit Vegetius de mulo-medicina et Gargilii Martialis fragmentum cum editionibus prope omnibus et MSS. pluribus collati[.] Adiectae notae virorum clariss. integrae tum editae tum ineditae et lexicon rei rusticae curante Io. Matthia Gesnero [Nom. Io. Matthias Gesnerus], 1735, p. 572:
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | iaculus | iaculī |
Genitive | iaculī | iaculōrum |
Dative | iaculō | iaculīs |
Accusative | iaculum | iaculōs |
Ablative | iaculō | iaculīs |
Vocative | iacule | iaculī |
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “jăcŭlus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- jaculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 866.
- iaculus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, columns 10-11
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