opiniuncula

Latin

Etymology

From opīniō (opinion) +‎ -cula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɔ.piː.niˈʊŋ.kʊ.ɫa]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [o.pi.niˈuŋ.ku.la]

Noun

opīniuncula f (genitive opīniunculae); first declension

(Late Latin) a slight opinion, weak opinion
- 1699, Cornelius à Lapide, Commentaria in Sacram Scripturam‎^[1], I. Nagar, published 1859, page 693:
  si profutura ea tibimet, vel tenui opiniuncula iudicar-
  es
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	opīniuncula	opīniunculae
genitive	opīniunculae	opīniunculārum
dative	opīniunculae	opīniunculīs
accusative	opīniunculam	opīniunculās
ablative	opīniunculā	opīniunculīs
vocative	opīniuncula	opīniunculae

References

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