Latin edit

Etymology edit

From ōrātiō (speech) +‎ -cula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ōrātiuncula f (genitive ōrātiunculae); first declension

  1. a little speech, a few remarks

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ōrātiuncula ōrātiunculae
Genitive ōrātiunculae ōrātiunculārum
Dative ōrātiunculae ōrātiunculīs
Accusative ōrātiunculam ōrātiunculās
Ablative ōrātiunculā ōrātiunculīs
Vocative ōrātiuncula ōrātiunculae

References edit

  • oratiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • oratiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • oratiuncula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.