lucubratiuncula

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of lūcubrātiō (the act of working by night, candlelight or lamplight), from lūcubrō (work by night, candlelight or lamplight; compose by night, candlelight or lamplight).

Pronunciation

Noun

lūcubrātiuncula f (genitive lūcubrātiunculae); first declension

  1. The act of working by night; lucubration, nocturnal study, night work.

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lūcubrātiuncula lūcubrātiunculae
genitive lūcubrātiunculae lūcubrātiunculārum
dative lūcubrātiunculae lūcubrātiunculīs
accusative lūcubrātiunculam lūcubrātiunculās
ablative lūcubrātiunculā lūcubrātiunculīs
vocative lūcubrātiuncula lūcubrātiunculae

Synonyms

References

  • lucubratiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lucubratiuncula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • lucubratiuncula in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016