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sacrificulus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From sacrificō (make or offer a sacrifice), from sacer (sacred, holy) + faciō (do, make).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sacrificulus m (genitive sacrificulī); second declension

  1. Someone who conducts a sacrifice; sacrificer, sacrificator, sacrificant.
  2. (with rex) The priest who makes offerings made by the king; a high priest.

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative sacrificulus sacrificulī
genitive sacrificulī sacrificulōrum
dative sacrificulō sacrificulīs
accusative sacrificulum sacrificulōs
ablative sacrificulō sacrificulīs
vocative sacrificule sacrificulī

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Portuguese: sacrifículo

References

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  • sacrificulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sacrificulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sacrificulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sacrificulus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016