cuneolus

Latin

Etymology

cuneus (“wedge”) +‎ -olus

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kuˈne.o.lus/, [kʊˈneɔɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kuˈne.o.lus/, [kuˈnɛːolus]

Noun

cuneolus m (genitive cuneolī); second declension

1. a little wedge

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	cuneolus	cuneolī
genitive	cuneolī	cuneolōrum
dative	cuneolō	cuneolīs
accusative	cuneolum	cuneolōs
ablative	cuneolō	cuneolīs
vocative	cuneole	cuneolī

References

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