clavus: all forms
clavus means “nail; purple stripe (on a tunic)”. Below is its full declension in Latin.
Forms
| Masculine | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | clavus |
| Genitive | clavi |
| Dative | clavo |
| Accusative | clavum |
| Ablative | clavo |
| Vocative | clave |
| Locative | clavi |
| Masculine | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | clavi |
| Genitive | clavorum |
| Dative | clavis |
| Accusative | clavos |
| Ablative | clavis |
| Vocative | clavi |
| Locative | clavis |
Meaning and examples of clavus
Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.