fericulus

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Latin

Etymology

From ferus (wild) +‎ -culus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

fericulus (feminine fericula, neuter fericulum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. diminutive of ferus; somewhat wild

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative fericulus fericula fericulum fericulī fericulae fericula
genitive fericulī fericulae fericulī fericulōrum fericulārum fericulōrum
dative fericulō fericulae fericulō fericulīs
accusative fericulum fericulam fericulum fericulōs fericulās fericula
ablative fericulō fericulā fericulō fericulīs
vocative fericule fericula fericulum fericulī fericulae fericula

References

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