apicula
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Diminutive of apis (“bee”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈpi.ku.la/, [äˈpɪkʊɫ̪ä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈpi.ku.la/, [ɑˈpiːkulɑ]
Noun[edit]
apicula f (genitive apiculae); first declension
- a (little) bee
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | apicula | apiculae |
Genitive | apiculae | apiculārum |
Dative | apiculae | apiculīs |
Accusative | apiculam | apiculās |
Ablative | apiculā | apiculīs |
Vocative | apicula | apiculae |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- apicula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
- apicula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- apicula in Gaffiot, Félix, Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, 1934