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noun · masculinesecond declension

pūgiunculus

pūgiunculus m (genitive pūgiunculī)
Classical[puː.ɡiˈʊŋ.kʊ.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[pu.d͡ʒiˈuŋ.ku.lus]

Meaning

  1. a small dagger, poniard

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepūgiunculuspūgiunculī
genitivepūgiunculīpūgiunculōrum
dativepūgiunculōpūgiunculīs
accusativepūgiunculumpūgiunculōs
ablativepūgiunculōpūgiunculīs
vocativepūgiunculepūgiunculī

pŭgĭuncŭlus, i, m. dim. pugio,
I. a small dagger or poniard (Ciceronian), Cic. Or. 67, 225.—Transf.: ille Hispaniensis pugiunculus, i. e. Cn. Piso, who had been despatched to Spain, Cic. ap. C. Anton. Fragm. ap. Ascon.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -culus Latin pūgiunculus From pūgiō + -culus.

Quick answers

What does pūgiunculus mean in Latin?
pūgiunculus, a noun, means “a small dagger, poniard”.
What is the genitive of pūgiunculus?
The genitive singular is pūgiunculī. pūgiunculus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce pūgiunculus?
In classical Latin, [puː.ɡiˈʊŋ.kʊ.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pu.d͡ʒiˈuŋ.ku.lus].