vallicula

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From vallis (a valley, vale) +‎ -cula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vallicula f (genitive valliculae); first declension

  1. diminutive of vallis: a glen, dell (little valley)
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Inflection

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative vallicula valliculae
Genitive valliculae valliculārum
Dative valliculae valliculīs
Accusative valliculam valliculās
Ablative valliculā valliculīs
Vocative vallicula valliculae

Descendants

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  • Galician: Valella (place name)
  • Romanian: vâlcea

References

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  • vallicula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vallicula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.