canticulum
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From canticum (“song or incantation”) + -ulum (diminutive suffix).
Noun
[edit]canticulum n (genitive canticulī); second declension
- diminutive of canticum:
- a sonnet or little song
- a short incantation
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | canticulum | canticula |
Genitive | canticulī | canticulōrum |
Dative | canticulō | canticulīs |
Accusative | canticulum | canticula |
Ablative | canticulō | canticulīs |
Vocative | canticulum | canticula |
Descendants
[edit]- English: canticle
References
[edit]- “canticulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- canticulum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.