virguncula
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /u̯irˈɡun.ku.la/, [u̯ɪrˈɡʊŋkʊɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /virˈɡun.ku.la/, [virˈɡuŋkulä]
Noun
[edit]virguncula f (genitive virgunculae); first declension
- diminutive of virgō (“little girl, maiden”)
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | virguncula | virgunculae |
Genitive | virgunculae | virgunculārum |
Dative | virgunculae | virgunculīs |
Accusative | virgunculam | virgunculās |
Ablative | virgunculā | virgunculīs |
Vocative | virguncula | virgunculae |
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- English: virguncule
References
[edit]- “virguncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “virguncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- virguncula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.