pilamalleus

Latin

Etymology

pila (“ball”) +‎ malleus (“mallet”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pi.laˈmal.le.us/, [pɪɫ̪äˈmälːʲeʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pi.laˈmal.le.us/, [piläˈmälːeus]

Noun

pilamalleus m sg (genitive pilamalleī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) golf (ball game)

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative pilamalleus
Genitive pilamalleī
Dative pilamalleō
Accusative pilamalleum
Ablative pilamalleō
Vocative pilamallee

Derived terms
  • pilamalleus minūtus, minipilamalleus

References
  • pilamalleus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 23.12.11) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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