LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

cōdicillus

cōdicillus m (genitive cōdicillī)

Meaning

  1. in pluralfirewood
  2. in pluralnotepad, writing tablet; writing, petition
  3. codicil (to a will)
  4. commission; statement of appointment (to office)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecōdicilluscōdicillī
genitivecōdicillīcōdicillōrum
dativecōdicillōcōdicillīs
accusativecōdicillumcōdicillōs
ablativecōdicillōcōdicillīs
vocativecōdicillecōdicillī

cōdĭcillus, v. codicilli
I. init.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -illus Latin cōdicillus From cōdex + -illus.

Descendants
  • Catalancodicil
  • Englishcodicil
  • Frenchcodicille
  • GermanKodizill
  • Italiancodicillo
  • Portuguesecodicilo
  • Spanishcodicilo
  • Esperantokodicilo
  • Idokodicilo

Quick answers

What does cōdicillus mean in Latin?
cōdicillus, a noun, means “firewood; notepad, writing tablet; writing, petition”.
What is the genitive of cōdicillus?
The genitive singular is cōdicillī. cōdicillus is masculine, second declension.