salaputium

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Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

salapūtium n (genitive salapūtiī or salapūtī); second declension

  1. little man; manikin

Usage notes[edit]

  • N.B. This word occurs only once within the Latin literature (Hapax legomenon) and only in nominative case.

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative salapūtium salapūtia
Genitive salapūtiī
salapūtī1 		salapūtiōrum
Dative salapūtiō salapūtiīs
Accusative salapūtium salapūtia
Ablative salapūtiō salapūtiīs
Vocative salapūtium salapūtia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References[edit]

  • “salaputium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “salaputium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • salaputium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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