Latin edit

Etymology edit

From rancidus (rancid) +‎ -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

rancidulus (feminine rancidula, neuter rancidulum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Diminutive of rancidus:
    1. rancid, rather putrid, stinky
    2. disgusting, loathsome

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative rancidulus rancidula rancidulum rancidulī rancidulae rancidula
Genitive rancidulī rancidulae rancidulī rancidulōrum rancidulārum rancidulōrum
Dative rancidulō rancidulō rancidulīs
Accusative rancidulum rancidulam rancidulum rancidulōs rancidulās rancidula
Ablative rancidulō rancidulā rancidulō rancidulīs
Vocative rancidule rancidula rancidulum rancidulī rancidulae rancidula

Related terms edit

References edit

  • rancidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rancidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rancidulus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • rancidulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.