pulvisculus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pulvis (“dust”) + -culus (deminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit](Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pulˈu̯is.ku.lus/, [pʊɫ̪ˈu̯ɪs̠kʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pulˈvis.ku.lus/, [pulˈviskulus]
Noun
[edit]pulvisculus m (genitive pulvisculī); second declension
- fine dust, fine powder
- (in the phrase cum pulvisculō) wholly, completely
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pulvisculus | pulvisculī |
| Genitive | pulvisculī | pulvisculōrum |
| Dative | pulvisculō | pulvisculīs |
| Accusative | pulvisculum | pulvisculōs |
| Ablative | pulvisculō | pulvisculīs |
| Vocative | pulviscule | pulvisculī |
References
[edit]- “pulvisculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press