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noun · femininefirst declension

opīniuncula

opīniuncula f (genitive opīniunculae)
Classical[ɔ.piː.niˈʊŋ.kʊ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[o.pi.niˈuŋ.ku.la]

Meaning

  1. Late Latina slight opinion, weak opinion
    si profutura ea tibimet, vel tenui opiniuncula iudicar- es1699, Cornelius à Lapide, Commentaria in Sacram Scripturam, I. Nagar, published 1859, page 693:

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeopīniunculaopīniunculae
genitiveopīniunculaeopīniunculārum
dativeopīniunculaeopīniunculīs
accusativeopīniunculamopīniunculās
ablativeopīniunculāopīniunculīs
vocativeopīniunculaopīniunculae

ŏpīnĭuncŭla, ae, f. dim. id.,
I. a slight opinion (late Lat.): tenuis opiniuncula, Salv. Avarit. 5.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Latin opīniuncula From opīniō (opinion) + -cula (diminutive suffix).

Quick answers

What does opīniuncula mean in Latin?
opīniuncula, a noun, means “a slight opinion, weak opinion”.
What is the genitive of opīniuncula?
The genitive singular is opīniunculae. opīniuncula is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce opīniuncula?
In classical Latin, [ɔ.piː.niˈʊŋ.kʊ.ɫa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [o.pi.niˈuŋ.ku.la].