bestiola
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin bēstiola.
Noun
bestiola f (plural bestioles)
Related terms
Further reading
- “bestiola”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “bestiola” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
bestiola f (plural bestiole)
Derived terms
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Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /beːsˈti.o.la/, [beːs̠ˈt̪iɔɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /besˈti.o.la/, [besˈt̪iːolä]
Noun
bēstiola f (genitive bēstiolae); first declension
- diminutive of bēstia
- a little creature or beast
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “bestiola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “bestiola”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- bestiola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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