Caeculus

== Latin == === Etymology === Maybe from caecus (“blind”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkae̯.kʊ.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛː.ku.lus] === Proper noun === Caeculus m sg (genitive Caeculī); second declension (Roman mythology) The mythical son of Vulcanus and founder of Praeneste ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. ==== Descendants ==== Italian: Ceculo === References === “Caeculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Caeculus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.