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Loculus
UK
/ˈlɒkjʊləs/
US
/ˈloʊkjələs/
Translation of "loculus" into Russian
loculus
Noun
UK
/ˈlɒkjʊləs/
US
/ˈloʊkjələs/
loculus
loculi pl
локулус
The archaeologist discovered a loculus in the ancient catacomb.
Археолог обнаружил локулус в древней катакомбе.
Definitions
loculus
Noun
UK
/ˈlɒkjʊləs/
US
/ˈloʊkjələs/
A small compartment or niche, often used to refer to a space in a catacomb or tomb where a body or urn is placed.
The archaeologists discovered a loculus containing ancient artifacts in the ruins.
A small cavity or chamber within an organ or structure, often used in biological contexts.
The botanist examined the loculus of the plant's ovary to study its seed development.
Idioms and phrases
burial loculus
The archaeologists discovered a burial loculus in the ancient catacombs.
погребальная ниши
Археологи обнаружили погребальную нишу в древних катакомбах.
single loculus
The tomb contained a single loculus holding the remains.
одиночная ниша
В гробнице находилась одиночная ниша с останками.
family loculus
A large family loculus was carved into the wall.
семейная ниша
В стене была вырезана большая семейная ниша.
empty loculus
They were surprised to find an empty loculus among the graves.
пустая ниша
Они были удивлены, найдя пустую нишу среди могил.
sealed loculus
The sealed loculus suggested the interment had not been disturbed.
запечатанная ниша
Запечатанная ниша свидетельствовала о том, что захоронение не было потревожено.