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Latin
Etymology
From mantica + -ula (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
Noun
manticula f (genitive manticulae); first declension
- (diminutive of mantica) small bag, wallet, purse
Declension
First-declension noun.
Derived terms
References
- “manticula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- manticula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.