cicercula

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From cicera +‎ -cula (diminutive suffix), from cicer.

Noun[edit]

cicercula f (genitive cicerculae); first declension

  1. A small variety of chickpea

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cicercula cicerculae
Genitive cicerculae cicerculārum
Dative cicerculae cicerculīs
Accusative cicerculam cicerculās
Ablative cicerculā cicerculīs
Vocative cicercula cicerculae

Descendants[edit]

  • Italian: cicerchia
  • Old Spanish: cizercha

References[edit]

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