LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

rancidulus

rancidulus (feminine rancidula, neuter rancidulum)
Classical[raŋˈkɪ.dʊ.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[ran̠ʲˈt͡ʃiː.du.lus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverancid, rather putrid, stinky
  2. adjectivedisgusting, loathsome

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativerancidulusrancidularancidulum
genitiverancidulīrancidulaerancidulī
dativerancidulōrancidulaerancidulō
accusativerancidulumrancidulamrancidulum
ablativerancidulōrancidulārancidulō
vocativerancidulerancidularancidulum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativerancidulīrancidulaerancidula
genitiverancidulōrumrancidulārumrancidulōrum
dativerancidulīsrancidulīsrancidulīs
accusativerancidulōsrancidulāsrancidula
ablativerancidulīsrancidulīsrancidulīs
vocativerancidulīrancidulaerancidula

rancĭdŭlus, a, um,
I. adj. dim. [rancidus] (post-Aug.).
I. Lit., stinking, rank, rancid: opsonia, Juv. 11, 135.—
II. Trop., disgusting, loathsome, offensive: rancidulum quiddam locutus, Pers. 1, 33; cf. Mart. 7, 34, 7.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin rancidulus From rancidus (“rancid”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Quick answers

What does rancidulus mean in Latin?
rancidulus, a adjective, means “rancid, rather putrid, stinky; disgusting, loathsome”.
How do you pronounce rancidulus?
In classical Latin, [raŋˈkɪ.dʊ.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ran̠ʲˈt͡ʃiː.du.lus].