amiculus

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Latin

Etymology

Derived from amīcus (friend) +‎ -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

amīculus m (genitive amīculī, feminine amīcula); second declension

  1. A dear friend, a little friend.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative amīculus amīculī
genitive amīculī amīculōrum
dative amīculō amīculīs
accusative amīculum amīculōs
ablative amīculō amīculīs
vocative amīcule amīculī

References

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