"libellus" meaning in All languages combined

See libellus on Wiktionary

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /liˈbel.lus/ [Classical], [lʲɪˈbɛlːʲʊs̠] [Classical], /liˈbel.lus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [liˈbɛlːus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Diminutive from liber (“book”) + -lus. Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|liber|lus|gloss1=book}} liber (“book”) + -lus Head templates: {{la-noun|libellus<2>}} libellus m (genitive libellī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|libellus<2>}} Forms: libellī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], libellus [nominative, singular], libellī [nominative, plural], libellī [genitive, singular], libellōrum [genitive, plural], libellō [dative, singular], libellīs [dative, plural], libellum [accusative, singular], libellōs [accusative, plural], libellō [ablative, singular], libellīs [ablative, plural], libelle [singular, vocative], libellī [plural, vocative]
  1. a little book, booklet, pamphlet Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-libellus-la-noun-Dv7CMgZf Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -lus Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 67 24 10 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 25 39 36 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -lus: 60 18 22
  2. a billet, leaflet, handbill Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-libellus-la-noun-EAy2YA~6 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 25 39 36
  3. a petition Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-libellus-la-noun--YCEXs3u Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 25 39 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: liberculus Related terms: liber, librāriolus, librārius

Inflected forms

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            "2": "libelo",
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          "ref": "Dictum est autem: Quicumque dimiserit uxorem suam, det ei libellum repudii.",
          "text": "And it has been said: 'Whoever would dismiss his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce'. Vulgate, Mt 5, 31"
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        "Classical"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "text": "→ French: libelle"
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            "bor": "1"
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        {
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: libelo",
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      "text": "→ Portuguese: libelo"
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            "2": "libelo",
            "bor": "1"
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          "english": "Why do I not send my little books [of poetry] to you, Pontilianus?\nSo that you, Pontilianus, don't send yours to me.",
          "ref": "86 CE – 103 CE, Martial, Epigrammata 7.3",
          "roman": "nē mihi tū mittās, Pontiliāne, tuōs.",
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          "ref": "Dictum est autem: Quicumque dimiserit uxorem suam, det ei libellum repudii.",
          "text": "And it has been said: 'Whoever would dismiss his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce'. Vulgate, Mt 5, 31"
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      "ipa": "/liˈbel.lus/",
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    {
      "ipa": "[lʲɪˈbɛlːʲʊs̠]",
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        "Classical"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/liˈbel.lus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
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      "ipa": "[liˈbɛlːus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "liberculus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "libellus"
}

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