[ˈmuː.ɫʊs], [ˈmuː.lus]
OriginFrom Proto-Italic *mukslos, *musk-, *muks-, probably from a pre-Latin Mediterranean/Near Eastern substrate language, likely cognate with Ancient Greek μυχλός (mukhlós), μύκλος (múklos), μύκλα (múkla), Albanian mushk (“mule”) and Old East Slavic мъскъ (mŭskŭ).
- declension-2a mule (pack animal)
Formsmūlus(canonical, masculine) · mūlī(genitive) · mūlus(nominative, singular) · mūlī(nominative, plural) · mūlī(genitive, singular) · mūlōrum(genitive, plural) · mūlō(dative, singular) · mūlīs(dative, plural) · mūlum(accusative, singular) · mūlōs(accusative, plural) · mūlō(ablative, singular) · mūlīs(ablative, plural) · mūle(singular, vocative) · mūlī(plural, vocative)