frigusculum

Latin

Etymology

From frīgus (“cold, coldness”) +‎ -culum (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [friːˈɡʊs.kʊ.ɫũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [friˈɡus.ku.lum]

Adjective

frīgusculum n (genitive frīgusculī); second declension

1. (post-classical) slight cold

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	frīgusculum	frīguscula
genitive	frīgusculī	frīgusculōrum
dative	frīgusculō	frīgusculīs
accusative	frīgusculum	frīguscula
ablative	frīgusculō	frīgusculīs
vocative	frīgusculum	frīguscula

References

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