punctillum
Latin
Etymology
From punctum (“point”) + -illus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [puːŋkˈtɪl.lũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [puŋkˈt̪il.lum]
Noun
pūnctillum n (genitive pūnctillī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pūnctillum | pūnctilla |
| genitive | pūnctillī | pūnctillōrum |
| dative | pūnctillō | pūnctillīs |
| accusative | pūnctillum | pūnctilla |
| ablative | pūnctillō | pūnctillīs |
| vocative | pūnctillum | pūnctilla |
References
- “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.