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Latin

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Etymology

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A diminutive form of vīcus (a village”, “a street), formed as: vīcus +‎ -ulus (suffix forming diminutives).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vīculus m (genitive vīculī); second declension

  1. a small village or hamlet
  2. (Medieval Latin) a minor lane, side-street, or alley

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative vīculus vīculī
genitive vīculī vīculōrum
dative vīculō vīculīs
accusative vīculum vīculōs
ablative vīculō vīculīs
vocative vīcule vīculī

Synonyms

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  • (minor lane, side-street, alley): angiportus (Classical)

Descendants

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  • Italian: vicolo
  • Piedmontese: vìcol

References

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  • vīcŭlus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • viculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • viculus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • vīcŭlus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,673/3.
  • uīculus” on page 2,058/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “viculus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1,097/2