fraterculus

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Latin

Etymology

From frāter +‎ -culus.

Noun

frāterculus m (genitive frāterculī); second declension

  1. Diminutive of frāter (brother; friend)
    1. A little brother.
    2. A familiar appellation given to a friend.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative frāterculus frāterculī
Genitive frāterculī frāterculōrum
Dative frāterculō frāterculīs
Accusative frāterculum frāterculōs
Ablative frāterculō frāterculīs
Vocative frātercule frāterculī

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