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Corniculum
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Cor-nic′u-lum
(k?r-n?k′?-l?m)
, Noun.
pl.
Cornicula
(-l[GREEK])
. [L.
corniculum
little horn.] (Anat.)
A small hornlike part or process.
Definition 2024
Corniculum
Corniculum
See also: corniculum
Latin
Proper noun
Corniculum n (genitive Corniculī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension, with locative.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
nominative | Corniculum |
genitive | Corniculī |
dative | Corniculō |
accusative | Corniculum |
ablative | Corniculō |
vocative | Corniculum |
locative | Corniculī |
Derived terms
- Corniculānus
References
- Corniculum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Corniculum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
corniculum
corniculum
See also: Corniculum
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive of cornū (“horn”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /korˈni.ku.lum/, [kɔrˈnɪ.kʊ.ɫũ]
Noun
corniculum n (genitive corniculī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | corniculum | cornicula |
genitive | corniculī | corniculōrum |
dative | corniculō | corniculīs |
accusative | corniculum | cornicula |
ablative | corniculō | corniculīs |
vocative | corniculum | cornicula |
Synonyms
- (little horn): cornulum
Derived terms
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Descendants
- Asturian: corneyu
References
- corniculum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- corniculum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “corniculum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- corniculum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- corniculum in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- corniculum in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin