symbolus

Latin

Etymology

Gender change from neuter symbolum.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsym.bo.lus/, [ˈsʏm.bɔ.ɫʊs]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsim.bo.lus/

Noun

symbolus m (genitive symbolī); second declension

Synonym of symbolum
1. token, symbol
2. signet ring
3. creed

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	symbolus	symbolī
genitive	symbolī	symbolōrum
dative	symbolō	symbolīs
accusative	symbolum	symbolōs
ablative	symbolō	symbolīs
vocative	symbole	symbolī

References

symbolus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
symbolus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
symbolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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