noun · neutersecond declension
lucellum
lucellum n (genitive lucellī)
Meaning
- neutersmall gain
- neuterslight profit
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lucellum | lucella |
| genitive | lucellī | lucellōrum |
| dative | lucellō | lucellīs |
| accusative | lucellum | lucella |
| ablative | lucellō | lucellīs |
| vocative | lucellum | lucella |
lŭcellum, i, n. dim. lucrum,
I. a small gain, slight profit:
lucelli aliquid dare, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 30, § 72: facere aliquid lucelli, id. ib. 2, 3, 44, § 106: tecum partita lucellum, Hor. S. 2, 5, 82; trop.: hujus diei lucellum tecum communico, Sen. Ep. 5, 7.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
lucellum ī, n dim.
lucrum, a small gain, slight profit : Apronio aliquid lucelli dare: dulce, H.: alqd refero datum lucello, Ct.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lum Latin lucellum From lucrum (“profit, advantage”) + -lum (diminutive suffix).