frigusculum

Latin

Etymology

From frīgus (“cold, coldness”) +‎ -culum (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /friːˈɡus.ku.lum/, [friːˈɡʊs̠kʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /friˈɡus.ku.lum/, [friˈɡuskulum]

Adjective

frīgusculum n (genitive frīgusculī); second declension

(post-classical) slight cold

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	frīgusculum	frīguscula
Genitive	frīgusculī	frīgusculōrum
Dative	frīgusculō	frīgusculīs
Accusative	frīgusculum	frīguscula
Ablative	frīgusculō	frīgusculīs
Vocative	frīgusculum	frīguscula

References

“frigusculum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
frigusculum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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