punctillum
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From punctum (“point”) + -illus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /puːnkˈtil.lum/, [puːŋkˈt̪ɪlːʲʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /punkˈtil.lum/, [puŋkˈt̪ilːum]
Noun
[edit]pūnctillum n (genitive pūnctillī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | pūnctillum | pūnctilla |
Genitive | pūnctillī | pūnctillōrum |
Dative | pūnctillō | pūnctillīs |
Accusative | pūnctillum | pūnctilla |
Ablative | pūnctillō | pūnctillīs |
Vocative | pūnctillum | pūnctilla |
References
[edit]- “punctillum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- punctillum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.