mansiuncula

Latin

Etymology

From mānsiō (“dwelling”) +‎ -cula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /man.siˈun.ku.la/, [mä̃ːs̠iˈʊŋkʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /man.siˈun.ku.la/, [mänsiˈuŋkulä]

Noun

mānsiuncula f (genitive mānsiunculae); first declension

1. diminutive of mānsiō: small dwelling

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	mānsiuncula	mānsiunculae
genitive	mānsiunculae	mānsiunculārum
dative	mānsiunculae	mānsiunculīs
accusative	mānsiunculam	mānsiunculās
ablative	mānsiunculā	mānsiunculīs
vocative	mānsiuncula	mānsiunculae

References

• “mansiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• mansiuncula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.