matercula
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive from māter (“mother”) + -cula.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [maːˈtɛr.kʊ.ɫa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [maˈt̪ɛr.ku.la]
Noun
mātercula f (genitive māterculae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mātercula | māterculae |
| genitive | māterculae | māterculārum |
| dative | māterculae | māterculīs |
| accusative | māterculam | māterculās |
| ablative | māterculā | māterculīs |
| vocative | mātercula | māterculae |
Related terms
References
- “matercula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “matercula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- matercula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.