sororcula
Latin
Etymology
From soror (“sister”) + -cula.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɔˈroːr.kʊ.ɫa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [soˈrɔr.ku.la]
Noun
sorōrcula f (genitive sorōrculae); first declension
- little sister
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sorōrcula | sorōrculae |
| genitive | sorōrculae | sorōrculārum |
| dative | sorōrculae | sorōrculīs |
| accusative | sorōrculam | sorōrculās |
| ablative | sorōrculā | sorōrculīs |
| vocative | sorōrcula | sorōrculae |
Descendants
- Italian: sirocchia
References
- sororcula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “sororcula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press