ancillula

== English == === Etymology === From Latin ancillula, diminutive of ancilla (“handmaid”), a feminine diminutive of anculus (“servant”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ænˈsɪljʊlə/ === Noun === ancillula (plural ancillulas) A slave girl; a servant-girl. == Latin == === Etymology === From ancilla +‎ -ula (diminutive suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aŋˈkɪl.lʊ.ɫa] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [an̠ʲˈt͡ʃil.lu.la] === Noun === ancillula f (genitive ancillulae); first declension diminutive of ancilla: young female slave or servant ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. === References === “ancillula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “ancillula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “ancillula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.