Canicula
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Canīcula (“Sirius; Canis Major”), from canīcula (“puppy”), from canis (“dog”) + -ula (diminutive suffix).
Proper noun
[edit]Canicula
- (historical astronomy) Synonym of Sirius, particularly in Latin contexts.
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[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From canīcula (“puppy”), from canis (“dog”) + -ula (diminutive suffix).
Proper noun
[edit]Canīcula f sg (genitive Canīculae); first declension
- (historical astronomy) Synonym of Sirius.
- (historical astronomy) Synonym of Canis Majoris.
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Canīcula |
| Genitive | Canīculae |
| Dative | Canīculae |
| Accusative | Canīculam |
| Ablative | Canīculā |
| Vocative | Canīcula |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- (English): Canicula
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