serviculus
Latin
Etymology
From servus (“slave”) + -culus (“diminutive suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɛrˈwɪ.kʊ.ɫʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [serˈviː.ku.lus]
Adjective
serviculus (feminine servicula, neuter serviculum); first/second-declension adjective
- a little slave
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | serviculus | servicula | serviculum | serviculī | serviculae | servicula | |
genitive | serviculī | serviculae | serviculī | serviculōrum | serviculārum | serviculōrum | |
dative | serviculō | serviculae | serviculō | serviculīs | |||
accusative | serviculum | serviculam | serviculum | serviculōs | serviculās | servicula | |
ablative | serviculō | serviculā | serviculō | serviculīs | |||
vocative | servicule | servicula | serviculum | serviculī | serviculae | servicula |
Synonyms
References
- “serviculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- serviculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.