"propugnaculum" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Etymology: From prōpugnō (“to defend”) + -culum. Etymology templates: {{af|la|prōpugnō|-culum|t1=to defend}} prōpugnō (“to defend”) + -culum Head templates: {{la-noun|prōpugnāculum<2>}} prōpugnāculum n (genitive prōpugnāculī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|prōpugnāculum<2>}} Forms: prōpugnāculum [canonical, neuter], prōpugnāculī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], prōpugnāculum [nominative, singular], prōpugnācula [nominative, plural], prōpugnāculī [genitive, singular], prōpugnāculōrum [genitive, plural], prōpugnāculō [dative, singular], prōpugnāculīs [dative, plural], prōpugnāculum [accusative, singular], prōpugnācula [accusative, plural], prōpugnāculō [ablative, singular], prōpugnāculīs [ablative, plural], prōpugnāculum [singular, vocative], prōpugnācula [plural, vocative]
  1. bulwark, rampart, fortress Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-propugnaculum-la-noun--913INJN Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 45 55
  2. defence Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-propugnaculum-la-noun-Fqe40Skx Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -culum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 45 55 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -culum: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79
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