hispidulus

Latin

Etymology

From hispidus (“hairy, bristly”) +‎ -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /hisˈpi.du.lus/, [hɪs̠ˈpɪd̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /isˈpi.du.lus/, [isˈpiːd̪ulus]

Adjective

hispidulus (feminine hispidula, neuter hispidulum); first/second-declension adjective

1. diminutive of hispidus
   1. somewhat hairy or bristly
   2. hispidulous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hispidulus	hispidula	hispidulum		hispidulī	hispidulae	hispidula
genitive	hispidulī	hispidulae	hispidulī		hispidulōrum	hispidulārum	hispidulōrum
dative	hispidulō	hispidulae	hispidulō		hispidulīs
accusative	hispidulum	hispidulam	hispidulum		hispidulōs	hispidulās	hispidula
ablative	hispidulō	hispidulā	hispidulō		hispidulīs
vocative	hispidule	hispidula	hispidulum		hispidulī	hispidulae	hispidula

References

• hispidulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• hispidulus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016