administratiuncula

Latin

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Etymology

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administrātiō (office) +‎ -cula (diminutive suffix) with sound change from ō to u.

Noun

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administrātiuncula f (genitive administrātiunculae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) minor or humble office, duty

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative administrātiuncula administrātiunculae
Genitive administrātiunculae administrātiunculārum
Dative administrātiunculae administrātiunculīs
Accusative administrātiunculam administrātiunculās
Ablative administrātiunculā administrātiunculīs
Vocative administrātiuncula administrātiunculae

References

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  • administratiuncula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Souter, Alexander (1949) “administratiuncula”, in A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.[1], 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1957, page 6