Macula

See also: macula and mácula

Latin

Etymology

Use as a masculine proper noun of the feminine common noun macula (“a disfiguring spot, stain, or blemish on the skin”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈma.ku.la/, [ˈma.kʊ.ɫa]

Proper noun

Macula m (genitive Maculae); first declension

  1. a Roman cognomen
    Quintus Pompeius Macula
    • (Can we find and add a quotation of Cicero to this entry?)

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular
nominative Macula
genitive Maculae
dative Maculae
accusative Maculam
ablative Maculā
vocative Macula

References

  • Măcŭla in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Măcŭla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 935/2
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