ampliusculus

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Latin

Etymology

From amplior, amplius (comparative of amplus (large, ample)) +‎ -culus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ampliusculus (feminine ampliuscula, neuter ampliusculum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. fairly large, considerable

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ampliusculus ampliuscula ampliusculum ampliusculī ampliusculae ampliuscula
genitive ampliusculī ampliusculae ampliusculī ampliusculōrum ampliusculārum ampliusculōrum
dative ampliusculō ampliusculae ampliusculō ampliusculīs
accusative ampliusculum ampliusculam ampliusculum ampliusculōs ampliusculās ampliuscula
ablative ampliusculō ampliusculā ampliusculō ampliusculīs
vocative ampliuscule ampliuscula ampliusculum ampliusculī ampliusculae ampliuscula

References

  • ampliusculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ampliusculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016