mancipiolum
Latin
Etymology
From mancipium (“slave”) + -olum.
Noun
mancipiolum n (genitive mancipiolī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) a lowly servant
- 813, chapter 19, in Concilium Turonense, volume II:
- Reliqui Presbyteri et Diaconi et Subdiaconi vicani hoc studio se custodiant, ut Mancipiola sua ibi maneant, ubi uxores suae. Illi tamen segregatim solitarii in cella jaceant, et orent, et dormiant.
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Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mancipiolum | mancipiola |
| genitive | mancipiolī | mancipiolōrum |
| dative | mancipiolō | mancipiolīs |
| accusative | mancipiolum | mancipiola |
| ablative | mancipiolō | mancipiolīs |
| vocative | mancipiolum | mancipiola |
Descendants
- Old French: manciple, maciple
References
- "mancipiolum", 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)