locellus

English

Etymology

Latin [Term?]

Noun

locellus (plural locelli)

1. A secondary locule or compartment.

Latin

Etymology

From loculus +‎ -lus.

Noun

locellus m (genitive locellī); second declension

1. a casket, small box

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	locellus	locellī
genitive	locellī	locellōrum
dative	locellō	locellīs
accusative	locellum	locellōs
ablative	locellō	locellīs
vocative	locelle	locellī

Descendants

• Italian: locello
• Spanish: lucillo
• → Welsh: llogell

References

• “locellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "locellus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “locellus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.