nitidulus

Latin

Etymology

From nitidus (“shining”) +‎ -ulus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /niˈti.du.lus/, [nɪˈt̪ɪd̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /niˈti.du.lus/, [niˈt̪iːd̪ulus]

Adjective

nitidulus (feminine nitidula, neuter nitidulum); first/second-declension adjective

1. diminutive of nitidus: somewhat elegant or trim

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	nitidulus	nitidula	nitidulum		nitidulī	nitidulae	nitidula
Genitive	nitidulī	nitidulae	nitidulī		nitidulōrum	nitidulārum	nitidulōrum
Dative	nitidulō		nitidulō		nitidulīs
Accusative	nitidulum	nitidulam	nitidulum		nitidulōs	nitidulās	nitidula
Ablative	nitidulō	nitidulā	nitidulō		nitidulīs
Vocative	nitidule	nitidula	nitidulum		nitidulī	nitidulae	nitidula

Related terms

• niteō
• nitidus

References

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