forticulus

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Latin

Etymology

fortis (strong, brave) +‎ -culus

Pronunciation

Adjective

forticulus (feminine forticula, neuter forticulum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. diminutive of fortis: somewhat bold, rather brave

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative forticulus forticula forticulum forticulī forticulae forticula
genitive forticulī forticulae forticulī forticulōrum forticulārum forticulōrum
dative forticulō forticulae forticulō forticulīs
accusative forticulum forticulam forticulum forticulōs forticulās forticula
ablative forticulō forticulā forticulō forticulīs
vocative forticule forticula forticulum forticulī forticulae forticula

References

  • forticulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • forticulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers