LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

acervulus

acervulus m (genitive acervulī)
Classical[aˈkɛr.wʊ.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[aˈt͡ʃɛr.vu.lus]

Meaning

  1. diminutivemasculinediminutive of acervus
  2. New Latinmasculinebrain sand

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeacervulusacervulī
genitiveacervulīacervulōrum
dativeacervulōacervulīs
accusativeacervulumacervulōs
ablativeacervulōacervulīs
vocativeacervuleacervulī

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin acervulus From acervus + -ulus.

Descendants
  • Englishacervulus

Quick answers

What does acervulus mean in Latin?
acervulus, a noun, means “diminutive of acervus; brain sand”.
What is the genitive of acervulus?
The genitive singular is acervulī. acervulus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce acervulus?
In classical Latin, [aˈkɛr.wʊ.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [aˈt͡ʃɛr.vu.lus].