cultellus

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of Latin culter (“knife”): culter +‎ -lus.

Noun

cultellus m (genitive cultellī); second declension

  1. small knife
  2. dagger

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cultellus cultellī
genitive cultellī cultellōrum
dative cultellō cultellīs
accusative cultellum cultellōs
ablative cultellō cultellīs
vocative cultelle cultellī

Descendants

References

  • “cultellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “cultellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • cultellus 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)
  • cultellus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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