utriculus
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /jʊˈtɹɪk.jəl.əs/
- Rhymes: -ɪkjʊləs
Noun[edit]
utriculus (plural utriculi)
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /uˈtri.ku.lus/, [ʊˈt̪rɪkʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /uˈtri.ku.lus/, [uˈt̪riːkulus]
Etymology 1[edit]
From uter (“a bag or bottle made of an animal's hide”) + -culus (diminutive suffix).
Noun[edit]
utriculus m (genitive utriculī); second declension
- Diminutive of uter: a small skin or leathern bottle.
Inflection[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | utriculus | utriculī |
Genitive | utriculī | utriculōrum |
Dative | utriculō | utriculīs |
Accusative | utriculum | utriculōs |
Ablative | utriculō | utriculīs |
Vocative | utricule | utriculī |
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From uterus (“the womb, matrix”) + -culus (diminutive suffix).
Noun[edit]
utriculus m (genitive utriculī); second declension
- Diminutive of uterus:
Inflection[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | utriculus | utriculī |
Genitive | utriculī | utriculōrum |
Dative | utriculō | utriculīs |
Accusative | utriculum | utriculōs |
Ablative | utriculō | utriculīs |
Vocative | utricule | utriculī |
References[edit]
- “utriculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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