agellus

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from ager (“field”) +‎ -lus.

Pronunciation

Noun

agellus m (genitive agellī); second declension

  1. a small acre

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative agellus agellī
genitive agellī agellōrum
dative agellō agellīs
accusative agellum agellōs
ablative agellō agellīs
vocative agelle agellī

Derived terms

References

  • “agellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “agellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • agellus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • agellus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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