lectiuncula

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of lēctiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /leːk.tiˈun.ku.la/, [ɫ̪eːkt̪iˈʊŋkʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lek.t͡siˈun.ku.la/, [lekt̪͡s̪iˈuŋkulä]

Noun

lēctiuncula f (genitive lēctiunculae); first declension

1. A short reading.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lēctiuncula	lēctiunculae
Genitive	lēctiunculae	lēctiunculārum
Dative	lēctiunculae	lēctiunculīs
Accusative	lēctiunculam	lēctiunculās
Ablative	lēctiunculā	lēctiunculīs
Vocative	lēctiuncula	lēctiunculae

Related terms

• lēctiō
• lēctitō
• lēctor

References

• “lectiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “lectiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lectiuncula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• lectiuncula in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016