filiola

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Latin

Etymology

From fīlia (daughter) +‎ -ola (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

fīliola f (genitive fīliolae, masculine fīliolus); first declension (diminutive of fīlia)

  1. young daughter

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative fīliola fīliolae
genitive fīliolae fīliolārum
dative fīliolae fīliolīs
accusative fīliolam fīliolās
ablative fīliolā fīliolīs
vocative fīliola fīliolae

Descendants

  • Catalan: fillola
  • French: filleule
  • Italian: figliola
  • Spanish: hijuela
  • Venetan: fioła

References

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