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Majusculae

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Ma-jus′cu-lae

,
Noun.
pl.
[L., fem. pl. fr.
majusculus
somewhat greater or great, dim. of
major
,
majus
. See
Major
.]
(Palaeography)
Capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier.

Definition 2024

majusculae

majusculae

English

Noun

majusculae pl ‎(plural only)

  1. capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier

See also

Latin

Adjective

mājusculae

  1. nominative feminine plural of mājusculus
  2. genitive feminine singular of mājusculus
  3. dative feminine singular of mājusculus
  4. vocative feminine plural of mājusculus

Etymology

From Latin, feminine plural from majusculus ‎(“somewhat greater or great”), diminutive of major, majus. See major.

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