LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefirst declension

assecula

assecula m or f (genitive asseculae)

Meaning

  1. femininemasculinefollower
  2. femininemasculineattendant, servant
  3. femininemasculinesycophant

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeasseculaasseculae
adseculae, asseclae
genitiveasseculae
adseculae, asseclae		asseculārum
adseculārum, asseclārum
dativeasseculae
adseculae, asseclae		asseculīs
adseculīs, asseclīs
accusativeasseculam
adseculam, asseclam		asseculās
adseculās, asseclās
ablativeasseculāasseculīs
adseculīs, asseclīs
vocativeasseculaasseculae
adseculae, asseclae

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  2. Proto-Italic*ad
  3. Proto-Italic*ad-
  4. Latinassecula

Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor Proto-Italic *sekʷōr Latin sequor Latin assequor Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin assecula From assequor (“to follow”) + -ulus + -a.

Quick answers

What does assecula mean in Latin?
assecula, a noun, means “follower; attendant, servant; sycophant”.
What is the genitive of assecula?
The genitive singular is asseculae. assecula is masculine, first declension.
Where does assecula come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin assecula.