araneolus

Latin

Etymology

From arāneus (spider) +‎ -olus (masculine diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

arāneolus m (genitive arāneolī); second declension

  1. diminutive of arāneus
  2. small spider

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative arāneolus arāneolī
genitive arāneolī arāneolōrum
dative arāneolō arāneolīs
accusative arāneolum arāneolōs
ablative arāneolō arāneolīs
vocative arāneole arāneolī

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Sardinian: aragnolu, aragiolu, arantzolu, aranzolu, arrungiolu, ranzolu
  • Spanish: arañuelo

References

  • araneolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • araneolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.