manticula

Latin

Etymology

From mantica ‎ -ula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /manˈti.ku.la/, [män̪ˈt̪ɪkʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /manˈti.ku.la/, [män̪ˈt̪iːkulä]

Noun

manticula f (genitive manticulae); first declension

1. (diminutive of mantica) small bag, wallet, purse

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	manticula	manticulae
genitive	manticulae	manticulārum
dative	manticulae	manticulīs
accusative	manticulam	manticulās
ablative	manticulā	manticulīs
vocative	manticula	manticulae

Derived terms

• manticulārius
• manticulātor
• manticulor

References

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