somniculus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From somnus (“sleep”) + -culus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /somˈni.ku.lus/, [s̠ɔmˈnɪkʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /somˈni.ku.lus/, [somˈniːkulus]
Noun edit
somniculus m (genitive somniculī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | somniculus | somniculī |
| Genitive | somniculī | somniculōrum |
| Dative | somniculō | somniculīs |
| Accusative | somniculum | somniculōs |
| Ablative | somniculō | somniculīs |
| Vocative | somnicule | somniculī |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- somniculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “somniculus”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC