"modiolus" meaning in Latin

See modiolus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin modius Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -olus Latin modiolus From modius + -olus. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|modius|-olus|text=+|title=modiolus|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin modius Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -olus Latin modiolus [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-elos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ulus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-olus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "modiolus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="modiolus"> From modius + -olus. Head templates: {{la-noun|modiolus<2>}} modiolus m (genitive modiolī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|modiolus<2>}} Forms: modiolī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], modiolus [nominative, singular], modiolī [nominative, plural], modiolī [genitive, singular], modiolōrum [genitive, plural], modiolō [dative, singular], modiolīs [dative, plural], modiolum [accusative, singular], modiolōs [accusative, plural], modiolō [ablative, singular], modiolīs [ablative, plural], modiole [singular, vocative], modiolī [plural, vocative]
  1. cup (small drinking vessel) Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-modiolus-la-noun-4OOHhsXQ Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -olus Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -olus: 29 16 20 35
  2. bucket of a water wheel Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-modiolus-la-noun-iQG50p17 Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -olus Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -olus: 29 16 20 35
  3. hub (of a wheel) Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-modiolus-la-noun-MDHLvTkq Categories (other): Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -olus Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 16 13 45 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 17 14 39 31 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 17 14 39 31 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 9 6 70 16 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -olus: 29 16 20 35
  4. (New Latin, anatomy) modiolus Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-modiolus-la-noun-~QAwJ7G5 Categories (other): New Latin, Anatomy, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -olus Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 23 24 21 32 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -olus: 29 16 20 35 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: modiolāris 
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