loricula

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Latin

Etymology

From lōrīca (“mail, breastplate”) as a diminutive form.

Noun

lōrīcula f (genitive lōrīculae); first declension

  1. a small breastplate

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lōrīcula lōrīculae
genitive lōrīculae lōrīculārum
dative lōrīculae lōrīculīs
accusative lōrīculam lōrīculās
ablative lōrīculā lōrīculīs
vocative lōrīcula lōrīculae

References

  • “loricula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • loricula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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