Latin edit

Etymology edit

candidus (white) +‎ -ulus

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

candidulus (feminine candidula, neuter candidulum, adverb candidulē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Diminutive of candidus: shining white

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative candidulus candidula candidulum candidulī candidulae candidula
Genitive candidulī candidulae candidulī candidulōrum candidulārum candidulōrum
Dative candidulō candidulō candidulīs
Accusative candidulum candidulam candidulum candidulōs candidulās candidula
Ablative candidulō candidulā candidulō candidulīs
Vocative candidule candidula candidulum candidulī candidulae candidula

References edit

  • candidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • candidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers