Latin nouns: hveuclithus

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ϝʜɛυκλιθυ (hweuklithu) from Primitive Menapian hwɪʉid ("to drive") + clėthʉ ("sword"), from Proto-Brythonic *hwɨβid ("to move") and klėðɨβ̃ ("sword") respectively, from Proto-Celtic *xswibīti ("to move") and *kladiwos ("sword") respectively.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA: /hu̯eu̯ˈkli.tʰʊs/, [hu̯ɛu̯klit̪ʰʊs̠], [hwɛu̯klit̪ʰʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /u̯eu̯ˈkli.tʰʊs/, [u̯ɛu̯klit̪ʰʊs̠]

Definition

Noun

  1. a type of longsword used by the Celts, primarily the Belgic tribes.

Other spellings

• hveuclitus
• hveuclethus
• hveucletus

Declension

singular plural
nominative
hveuclithus
hveuclithī
genitive
hveuclithī
hveuclithо̄rum
dative
hveuclithо̄
hveuclithīs
accusative
hveuclithum
hveuclithо̄s
ablative
hveuclithо̄
hveuclithīs
vocative
hveuclithe
hveuclithī

Descendants

Vulgar Latin: hveclithus

Balko-Romance:
↳ Romanian: uegliț
↳ Aromanian: uegliț
Italo-Romance:
↳ Italian: uechito
Gallo-Romance:
↳ French: huéglit
↳ Catalan: huesglit
Ibero-Romance:
↳ Spanish: huigleto
↳ Portuguese: huigreto