inducula

Latin

Etymology

From induo (“to put on”) +‎ -cula (instrument noun suffix). Compare subūcula.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɪnˈduː.kʊ.ɫa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [inˈduː.ku.la]

Noun

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indūcula f (genitive indūculae); first declension

1. a slip (kind of undergarment worn by women)
   • 254 BCE – 184 BCE, Plautus, Epidicus 2.2.39:

     Quid erat induta? An regillam induculam an mendiculam?

     What did she have on? The Princess style of slip, or the Beggarmaid?

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	indūcula	indūculae
genitive	indūculae	indūculārum
dative	indūculae	indūculīs
accusative	indūculam	indūculās
ablative	indūculā	indūculīs
vocative	indūcula	indūculae

References

• “inducula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “inducula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “inducula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.