hispidulus
Latin
Etymology
From hispidus (“hairy, bristly”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hisˈpi.du.lus/, [hɪs̠ˈpɪd̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /isˈpi.du.lus/, [isˈpiːd̪ulus]
Adjective
hispidulus (feminine hispidula, neuter hispidulum); first/second-declension adjective
- Diminutive of hispidus
- somewhat hairy or bristly
- hispidulous
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | hispidulus | hispidula | hispidulum | hispidulī | hispidulae | hispidula | |
| Genitive | hispidulī | hispidulae | hispidulī | hispidulōrum | hispidulārum | hispidulōrum | |
| Dative | hispidulō | hispidulō | hispidulīs | ||||
| Accusative | hispidulum | hispidulam | hispidulum | hispidulōs | hispidulās | hispidula | |
| Ablative | hispidulō | hispidulā | hispidulō | hispidulīs | |||
| Vocative | hispidule | hispidula | hispidulum | hispidulī | hispidulae | hispidula | |
References
- hispidulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- hispidulus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016