bordellum
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive from borda (“cottage, hut”) + -ellus, from Frankish *bord (“board”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /borˈdel.lum/, [bɔrˈdɛl.lũ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /borˈdel.lum/
Noun
bordellum n (genitive bordellī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) brothel
- (Medieval Latin) little hut
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bordellum | bordella |
| genitive | bordellī | bordellōrum |
| dative | bordellō | bordellīs |
| accusative | bordellum | bordella |
| ablative | bordellō | bordellīs |
| vocative | bordellum | bordella |
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