fraterculo
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom frāterculus (“little brother”) + -ō. Cf sorōrāre (“to grow together like sisters”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /fraːˈter.ku.loː/, [fräːˈt̪ɛrkʊɫ̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fraˈter.ku.lo/, [fräˈt̪ɛrkulo]
Verb
editfrāterculō (present infinitive frāterculāre, perfect active frāterculāvī, supine frāterculātum); first conjugation
Conjugation
edit1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
Noun
editfrāterculō
- dative/ablative singular of frāterculus (“little brother”)
Further reading
edit- “fraterculo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fraterculo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 685/3.
- fraterculo in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 2836