igniculus

Latin

Etymology

From ignis +‎ -culus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /iɡˈni.ku.lus/, [ɪŋˈnɪkʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /iɲˈɲi.ku.lus/, [iɲˈɲiːkulus]

Noun

igniculus m (genitive igniculī); second declension (Diminutive of: ignis)

1. diminutive of ignis: small fire or flame; spark

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	igniculus	igniculī
genitive	igniculī	igniculōrum
dative	igniculō	igniculīs
accusative	igniculum	igniculōs
ablative	igniculō	igniculīs
vocative	ignicule	igniculī

References

• “igniculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “igniculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• igniculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.