oricula

oricula

Latin

Etymology

    Popular merging of the diphtong au, compare lōtus.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    ōricula f (genitive ōriculae); first declension

    1. alternative form of auricula (attested in Cicero, etc.)[1]

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative ōricula ōriculae
    genitive ōriculae ōriculārum
    dative ōriculae ōriculīs
    accusative ōriculam ōriculās
    ablative ōriculā ōriculīs
    vocative ōricula ōriculae

    Descendants

    References

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