candidulus

Latin

Etymology

candidus (“white”) +‎ -ulus

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kanˈdi.du.lus/, [kän̪ˈd̪ɪd̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kanˈdi.du.lus/, [kän̪ˈd̪iːd̪ulus]

Adjective

candidulus (feminine candidula, neuter candidulum, adverb candidulē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Diminutive of candidus: shining white

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative candidulus candidula candidulum candidulī candidulae candidula
Genitive candidulī candidulae candidulī candidulōrum candidulārum candidulōrum
Dative candidulō candidulō candidulīs
Accusative candidulum candidulam candidulum candidulōs candidulās candidula
Ablative candidulō candidulā candidulō candidulīs
Vocative candidule candidula candidulum candidulī candidulae candidula

References
  • “candidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “candidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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