The corpus record — Latin

hamulus

hamulus · m

a small hook

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Where it lives

De Medicina 9 · 0.88/10k

What it meant

hāmŭlus — Lewis & Short

hāmŭlus, i, m.dim.hamus,

I a small hook: piscarius, a small angle, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 17.—As a surgical instrument, Cels. 7, 7, 4 and 7.

In the wild

hamulo Celsus, De Medicina 6.7.p11
hamulo Celsus, De Medicina 7.7.p7
hamulo Celsus, De Medicina 7.31
hamulo Celsus, De Medicina 7.7.p5
hamulo Celsus, De Medicina 7.12.p2
hamulo Celsus, De Medicina 7.30.p3

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.