capulus

Latin

Etymology

From capere.

Noun

capulus m (genitive capulī); second declension

  1. sarcophagus, bier, sepulchre, tomb
  2. handle

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative capulus capulī
Genitive capulī capulōrum
Dative capulō capulīs
Accusative capulum capulōs
Ablative capulō capulīs
Vocative capule capulī

Descendants
  • Italian: cappio
  • Portuguese: cabo
  • Sicilian: chiaccu
  • Spanish: cápulo

References
  • capulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • capulus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • capulus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • capulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • capulus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • capulus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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