MUNDUM, mundum
Sounds Like: MUN-doom
Translations: world, a world, universe, a universe, clean, pure, elegant, neat
From the root: MUNDUS
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Explanation: MUNDUM is an inflected form of the Latin word MUNDUS. As a noun, MUNDUS primarily means 'world' or 'universe'. It can also refer to the 'earth' or 'mankind'. As an adjective, MUNDUS means 'clean', 'pure', 'neat', or 'elegant'. MUNDUM specifically represents the accusative singular form of the noun MUNDUS, used when the world or universe is the direct object of a verb. It can also be the neuter singular nominative or accusative form of the adjective MUNDUS, meaning 'a clean thing' or 'a pure thing'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine (Noun); Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter (Adjective)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 11:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, MUNDUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- MUNDA — clean, pure, neat, a clean one, a pure one, a neat one, clean things, pure things, neat things
- MUNDAE — clean, pure, chaste, neat, elegant, unblemished, spotless
- MUNDI — of the world, of the universe, of the earth, of the heavens, of the clean, of the pure, of the neat, of the elegant, clean, pure, neat, elegant
- MUNDUS — world, universe, cosmos, earth, mankind, adornment, ornament, toilet articles, female finery, clean, neat, elegant, pure
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