noun · masculinesecond declension
nīdulus
nīdulus m (genitive nīdulī)
Meaning
- little nest
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | nīdulus | nīdulī |
| genitive | nīdulī | nīdulōrum |
| dative | nīdulō | nīdulīs |
| accusative | nīdulum | nīdulōs |
| ablative | nīdulō | nīdulīs |
| vocative | nīdule | nīdulī |
nīdŭlus, i, m. dim. id.,
I. a little nest.
I. Lit.:
Ithacam illam, in asperrimis saxulis, tamquam nidulum, affixam, Cic. de Or. 1, 44, 196; Gell. 2, 29, 2.—* II. Trop., a place of retirement: senectutis, Auct. ap. Plin. Ep. 6, 10, 1:
opuscula mea, quia plurima evolaverunt de nidulo suo, Hier. Ep. 47, 3.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
nīdulus ī, m dim.
nidus, a little nest .