oppidulum

oppidulum

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ópi
Proto-Indo-European *ped-o-m
Proto-Italic *op(i)-pedom
Latin oppidum
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -ulus
Latin oppidulum

    From oppidum (“town”) + -ulus (diminutive).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    oppidulum n (genitive oppidulī); second declension

    1. small town, village

    Declension

    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    singular plural
    nominative oppidulum oppidula
    genitive oppidulī oppidulōrum
    dative oppidulō oppidulīs
    accusative oppidulum oppidula
    ablative oppidulō oppidulīs
    vocative oppidulum oppidula

    References

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