rallum

Latin

Etymology

From rād(ō) (“I scrape”) +‎ -bulum, from Proto-Indo-European *reh₁d- + *-dʰlom. Confer with rāstrum and rādula.

Noun

rallum n (genitive rallī); second declension

scraper (agricultural)

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rallum	ralla
Genitive	rallī	rallōrum
Dative	rallō	rallīs
Accusative	rallum	ralla
Ablative	rallō	rallīs
Vocative	rallum	ralla

Descendants

Italian: ralla
Portuguese: ralo
Spanish: rallo

References

rallum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
rallum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
rallum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

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