captiuncula
Latin
Etymology
captiō (“deception, quibble”) + -cula (diminutive suffix)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kap.tiˈʊŋ.kʊ.ɫa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kap.t̪͡s̪iˈuŋ.ku.la]
Noun
captiuncula f (genitive captiunculae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | captiuncula | captiunculae |
| genitive | captiunculae | captiunculārum |
| dative | captiunculae | captiunculīs |
| accusative | captiunculam | captiunculās |
| ablative | captiunculā | captiunculīs |
| vocative | captiuncula | captiunculae |
References
- “captiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “captiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers