LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

sorōrcula

sorōrcula f (genitive sorōrculae)
Classical[sɔˈroːr.kʊ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[soˈrɔr.ku.la]

Meaning

  1. little sister

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesorōrculasorōrculae
genitivesorōrculaesorōrculārum
dativesorōrculaesorōrculīs
accusativesorōrculamsorōrculās
ablativesorōrculāsorōrculīs
vocativesorōrculasorōrculae

sŏrorcŭla, ae, f. dim. soror,
I. a little sister: germana mea, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 612 P.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin cula Latin sorōrcula From soror (“sister”) + cula.

Descendants
  • Italiansirocchia

Quick answers

What does sorōrcula mean in Latin?
sorōrcula, a noun, means “little sister”.
What is the genitive of sorōrcula?
The genitive singular is sorōrculae. sorōrcula is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce sorōrcula?
In classical Latin, [sɔˈroːr.kʊ.ɫa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [soˈrɔr.ku.la].