stipulus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *steyp- (stiff, erect). See Latin stips, Latin stipō and English stiff.

Pronunciation

Adjective

stipulus (feminine stipula, neuter stipulum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (Old Latin) stable, firm

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative stipulus stipula stipulum stipulī stipulae stipula
genitive stipulī stipulae stipulī stipulōrum stipulārum stipulōrum
dative stipulō stipulae stipulō stipulīs
accusative stipulum stipulam stipulum stipulōs stipulās stipula
ablative stipulō stipulā stipulō stipulīs
vocative stipule stipula stipulum stipulī stipulae stipula

Derived terms

References

  • stipulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • stipulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • stipulus in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung