LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

dērīdiculum

dērīdiculum n (genitive dērīdiculī)
Classical[deː.riːˈdɪ.kʊ.ɫũː]Ecclesiastical[de.riˈdiː.ku.lum]

Meaning

  1. ridicule
  2. a mockery, an object of derision

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedērīdiculumdērīdicula
genitivedērīdiculīdērīdiculōrum
dativedērīdiculōdērīdiculīs
accusativedērīdiculumdērīdicula
ablativedērīdiculōdērīdiculīs
vocativedērīdiculumdērīdicula

Origins

Substantive from the neuter of dērīdiculus (“very laughable, ridiculous”).

Quick answers

What does dērīdiculum mean in Latin?
dērīdiculum, a noun, means “ridicule; a mockery, an object of derision”.
What is the genitive of dērīdiculum?
The genitive singular is dērīdiculī. dērīdiculum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce dērīdiculum?
In classical Latin, [deː.riːˈdɪ.kʊ.ɫũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [de.riˈdiː.ku.lum].