lecticula

Latin

Etymology

From lectīca +‎ -ula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /lekˈtiː.ku.la/, [ɫ̪ɛkˈt̪iːkʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lekˈti.ku.la/, [lekˈt̪iːkulä]

Noun

lectīcula f (genitive lectīculae); first declension

1. A small litter, sedan chair

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lectīcula	lectīculae
Genitive	lectīculae	lectīculārum
Dative	lectīculae	lectīculīs
Accusative	lectīculam	lectīculās
Ablative	lectīculā	lectīculīs
Vocative	lectīcula	lectīculae

Related terms

• lectīca
• lectīcārius
• lectus

References

• “lecticula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “lecticula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lecticula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.