amiculus

== Latin == === Etymology === Derived from amīcus (“friend”) +‎ -ulus (diminutive suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈmiː.kʊ.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈmiː.ku.lus] === Noun === amīculus m (genitive amīculī, feminine amīcula); second declension dear friend, little friend ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. === References === “amiculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “amiculus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.