ovicula
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== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ovecula
=== Etymology ===
From ovis (“sheep”) + -cula (diminutive ending).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔˈwɪ.kʊ.ɫa]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [oˈviː.ku.la]
=== Noun ===
ovicula f (genitive oviculae); first declension
diminutive of ovis; little sheep
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
=== References ===
ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France[1] – map 173 – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
Petit Atles Lingüístic del Domini Català 6 'ovella'
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “ŏvĭcula”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 7: N–Pas, page 446
=== Further reading ===
“ovicula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ovicula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.