longiusculus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of longior, comparative of longus (“far, long”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /lon.ɡiˈus.ku.lus/, [ɫɔŋ.ɡɪˈʊs.kʊ.ɫʊs]

Adjective

longiusculus (feminine longiuscula, neuter longiusculum); first/second declension

  1. (of space) A little longer or rather long or lengthy.
  2. (of time) A little longer or rather long.

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative longiusculus longiuscula longiusculum longiusculī longiusculae longiuscula
Genitive longiusculī longiusculae longiusculī longiusculōrum longiusculārum longiusculōrum
Dative longiusculō longiusculō longiusculīs
Accusative longiusculum longiusculam longiusculum longiusculōs longiusculās longiuscula
Ablative longiusculō longiusculā longiusculō longiusculīs
Vocative longiuscule longiuscula longiusculum longiusculī longiusculae longiuscula

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References
  • longiusculus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • longiusculus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • longiusculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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