galerum

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From galea (“helmet”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈleː.rum/, [ɡaˈɫeː.rũ]

Noun

galērum n (genitive galērī); second declension

a helmet made of skins
bonnet, cap

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	galērum	galēra
Genitive	galērī	galērōrum
Dative	galērō	galērīs
Accusative	galērum	galēra
Ablative	galērō	galērīs
Vocative	galērum	galēra

Related terms

galea
galēriculum
galērītus

Descendants

Italian: galero
Portuguese: galero
Romanian: caier
Spanish: galero

References

galerum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
galerum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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