perspicillum

Latin

Etymology

Coined by Galileo in Sidereus Nuncius in 1610

Noun

perspicillum n (genitive perspicillī); second declension

  1. telescope
  2. spectacles, glasses

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative perspicillum perspicilla
Genitive perspicillī perspicillōrum
Dative perspicillō perspicillīs
Accusative perspicillum perspicilla
Ablative perspicillō perspicillīs
Vocative perspicillum perspicilla
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