sicilicula

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Latin

Etymology

From sicilis (“sickle”) +‎ -cula (diminutive suffix); compare also sicilicus.

Noun

sicilicula f (genitive siciliculae); first declension

(hapax) a little sickle
- c. 211 BCE, Plautus, Rudens 4.4.1169, (trochaic septenarius):
  post sicilicula argenteola et duae conexae maniculae et / sucula.
  then a little silver sickle and two joined little hands and a winch .

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	sicilicula	siciliculae
genitive	siciliculae	siciliculārum
dative	siciliculae	siciliculīs
accusative	siciliculam	siciliculās
ablative	siciliculā	siciliculīs
vocative	sicilicula	siciliculae

References

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

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