What does līmulus mean in Latin?

līmulus, a adjective, means “diminutive of līmus (“askance, oblique”); squinting, squint-eyed”.

How do you pronounce līmulus?

In classical Latin, [ˈliː.mʊ.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈliː.mu.lus].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

līmulus (feminine līmula, neuter līmulum)

Classical[ˈliː.mʊ.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈliː.mu.lus]

adjectivediminutivediminutive of līmus (“askance, oblique”)
Viden limulis, obsecro, ut intuentur?c. 190 BCE, Plautus, Bacchides 5.2.12
haec prius, Bassine fili et tu gener Novate mi, / perpolite, quam potestis, crebriore limula.Terentianus Maurus, De litteris, de syllabis, de metris 284
adjectivesquinting, squint-eyed

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	līmulus	līmula	līmulum
genitive	līmulī	līmulae	līmulī
dative	līmulō	līmulae	līmulō
accusative	līmulum	līmulam	līmulum
ablative	līmulō	līmulā	līmulō
vocative	līmule	līmula	līmulum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	līmulī	līmulae	līmula
genitive	līmulōrum	līmulārum	līmulōrum
dative	līmulīs	līmulīs	līmulīs
accusative	līmulōs	līmulās	līmula
ablative	līmulīs	līmulīs	līmulīs
vocative	līmulī	līmulae	līmula

līmŭlus, a, um,

I. adj. dim. [1. limus], somewhat askance: limulis (oculis) intueri, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 12.

Diminutive from līmus (“askance”) + -ulus.