filiola

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from fīlia (“daughter”) +‎ -olus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /fiːˈli.o.la/, [fiːˈlʲiɔɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /fiˈli.o.la/, [fiˈliːolä]

Noun

fīliola f (genitive fīliolae); first declension

1. young daughter

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fīliola	fīliolae
Genitive	fīliolae	fīliolārum
Dative	fīliolae	fīliolīs
Accusative	fīliolam	fīliolās
Ablative	fīliolā	fīliolīs
Vocative	fīliola	fīliolae

Related terms

• fīlia
• fīliolus

Descendants

• Catalan: fillola
• French: filleule
• Italian: figliola
• Spanish: hijuela
• Venetian: fioła

References

• “filiola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “filiola”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• filiola in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• filiola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.