locellus

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Latin

Etymology

From loculus +‎ -lus.

Noun

locellus m (genitive locellī); second declension

  1. a casket, small box

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative locellus locellī
genitive locellī locellōrum
dative locellō locellīs
accusative locellum locellōs
ablative locellō locellīs
vocative locelle locellī

Descendants

  • Italian: locello
  • Spanish: lucillo
  • Welsh: llogell

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