fidiculae

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From fidēs (“chord”) +‎ -culae (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

fidiculae f pl (genitive fidiculārum); first declension

  1. a small stringed instrument, a small lute or cithern

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative fidiculae
genitive fidiculārum
dative fidiculīs
accusative fidiculās
ablative fidiculīs
vocative fidiculae

References

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