cassiculus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin cassis
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-e-lós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Proto-Italic *-kelos
Latin -culus
Latin cassiculus

    From cassis (“net”) + -culus.

    Noun

    cassiculus m (genitive cassiculī); second declension

    1. small net
    2. a cobweb, spiderweb

    Declension

    Second-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative cassiculus cassiculī
    genitive cassiculī cassiculōrum
    dative cassiculō cassiculīs
    accusative cassiculum cassiculōs
    ablative cassiculō cassiculīs
    vocative cassicule cassiculī

    References

    • “cassiculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “cassiculus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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