noun · neutersecond declension
commentāriolum
commentāriolum n (genitive commentāriolī)
Meaning
- brief commentary, short treatise
- notebook
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | commentāriolum | commentāriola |
| genitive | commentāriolī | commentāriolōrum |
| dative | commentāriolō | commentāriolīs |
| accusative | commentāriolum | commentāriola |
| ablative | commentāriolō | commentāriolīs |
| vocative | commentāriolum | commentāriola |
commentārĭŏlum, i, n. (-lus, i, m., Hier. Ep. 149, 1), dim. commentarius,
I. a short treatise, brief commentary:
hoc, Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 14 fin.; of dub. form, abl. plur., Cic. Fin. 4, 4, 10; id. de Or. 1, 2, 5; id. Phil. 1, 7, 16; Quint. 1, 5, 7.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
commentāriolum ī, n dim.
commentarius, a short treatise, brief commentary.
Origins
From commentārius (“diary, journal”) + -olus (diminutive suffix), with a change of gender from masculine to neuter.