-cula

See also: cula and cúla

LatinEdit

SuffixEdit

-cula

1. nominative feminine singular of -culus
2. nominative neuter plural of -culus
3. accusative neuter plural of -culus
4. vocative feminine singular of -culus
5. vocative neuter plural of -culus

-culā

1. ablative feminine singular of -culus

Usage notesEdit

• acia (“thread, yarn”) + ‎-cula → ‎acicula (“hairpin, hatpin”)
• āctiō (“action”) + ‎-cula → ‎actiuncula (stem action-)
• aedis (“temple, shrine; room”) + ‎-cula → ‎aedicula (“small temple, chapel; small house, room”)
• anas (“duck”) + ‎-cula → ‎anaticula (stem anat-)
• auris (“ear”) + ‎-cula → ‎auricula (“external part of the ear; ear-lap”)
• canis (“dog”) + ‎-cula → ‎canīcula (“little dog; dogfish, shark”)
• virgō (“maid, maiden, virgin”) + ‎-cula → ‎virguncula (stem virgin-)