clanculum
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From clam.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈklan.ku.lum/, [ˈkɫ̪äŋkʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈklan.ku.lum/, [ˈkläŋkulum]
Adverb edit
clanculum (not comparable)
- clandestinely, secretly, privately
- stealthily
- Paulisper mane: Aucupemus ex insidiis clanculum quam rem gerant. (Plaut. As. 5)
Preposition edit
clanculum (+ accusative)
- (with accusative or, rarely, ablative) without the knowledge of, unknown to
References edit
- “clanculum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “clanculum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- clanculum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette