tegulum in Latin

IPA: [ˈtɛ.ɡʊ.ɫũː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈtɛː.ɡu.lum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From tegō + -ulum. Compare and contrast Latin tēgula (“tile”), which appears to be an older formation. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*(s)teg-|id=cover}}, {{suf|la|tegō|-ulum}} tegō + -ulum, {{cog|la|tēgula||tile}} Latin tēgula (“tile”) Head templates: {{la-noun|tegulum<2>}} tegulum n (genitive tegulī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|tegulum<2>}} Forms: tegulī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], tegulum [nominative, singular], tegula [nominative, plural], tegulī [genitive, singular], tegulōrum [genitive, plural], tegulō [dative, singular], tegulīs [dative, plural], tegulum [accusative, singular], tegula [accusative, plural], tegulō [ablative, singular], tegulīs [ablative, plural], tegulum [singular, vocative], tegula [plural, vocative]

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      "ipa": "[ˈtɛː.ɡu.lum]",
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    }
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          "roof",
          "roof"
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      "ipa": "[ˈtɛː.ɡu.lum]",
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"tegulum" meaning in Latin

Noun