LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefirst declension

fimicola

fimicola m (genitive fimicolae)
Classical[fɪˈmɪ.kɔ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[fiˈmiː.ko.la]

Meaning

  1. New Latinmasculinedung-dweller
    Agaricus fimicola: gregarius, pileo subcarnoso hemisphaerico rufescente-alutaceo, lamellis latiusculis fuscis, stipite fistuloso nitido pileo concolore.1801, Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Synopsis Methodica Fungorum, I, page 412:

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativefimicolafimicolae
genitivefimicolaefimicolārum
dativefimicolaefimicolīs
accusativefimicolamfimicolās
ablativefimicolāfimicolīs
vocativefimicolafimicolae

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -cola Latin fimicola From fimum (“dung”) + -cola (“dweller”).

Quick answers

What does fimicola mean in Latin?
fimicola, a noun, means “dung-dweller”.
What is the genitive of fimicola?
The genitive singular is fimicolae. fimicola is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce fimicola?
In classical Latin, [fɪˈmɪ.kɔ.ɫa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [fiˈmiː.ko.la].