bibliothecula
Latin
Etymology
From bibliothēca (“library”) + -ula.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /bi.bli.oˈtʰeː.ku.la/, [bɪblʲiɔˈt̪ʰeːkʊɫ̪ä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bi.bli.oˈte.ku.la/, [biblioˈt̪ɛːkulä]
Noun
bibliothēcula f (genitive bibliothēculae); first declension (Late Latin)
- small library
- small collection of books
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bibliothēcula | bibliothēculae |
| Genitive | bibliothēculae | bibliothēculārum |
| Dative | bibliothēculae | bibliothēculīs |
| Accusative | bibliothēculam | bibliothēculās |
| Ablative | bibliothēculā | bibliothēculīs |
| Vocative | bibliothēcula | bibliothēculae |
Related terms
- bibliothēca
- bibliothēcālis
References
- “bibliothecula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- bibliothecula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- bibliothecula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- bibliothecula in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016