"agnellus" meaning in Latin

See agnellus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [aŋˈnɛl.lʊs] [Classical-Latin], [aɲˈɲɛl.lus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From agnus (“lamb”) + -ellus (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|la|agnus|-ellus|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=lamb}} agnus (“lamb”) + -ellus (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|agnellus<2>}} agnellus m (genitive agnellī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|agnellus<2>}} Forms: agnellī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], agnellus [nominative, singular], agnellī [nominative, plural], agnellī [genitive, singular], agnellōrum [genitive, plural], agnellō [dative, singular], agnellīs [dative, plural], agnellum [accusative, singular], agnellōs [accusative, plural], agnellō [ablative, singular], agnellīs [ablative, plural], agnelle [singular, vocative], agnellī [plural, vocative]
  1. diminutive of agnus: a little lamb, lambkin Tags: declension-2, diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: agnus (extra: a little lamb, lambkin) Derived forms: agnella, agnellīnus

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Balkan Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "njel"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: njel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: njel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruo",
            "2": "ml'e"
          },
          "expansion": "Istro-Romanian: ml'e",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istro-Romanian: ml'e"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruq",
            "2": "ńel",
            "3": "mń'iel"
          },
          "expansion": "Megleno-Romanian: ńel, mń'iel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Megleno-Romanian: ńel, mń'iel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "miel"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: miel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: miel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dalmatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "anjial",
            "alts": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "anjial, agnial (Vegliot)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "anjial, agnial (Vegliot)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "agnello"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: agnello",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: agnello"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "ainiello",
            "3": "agniello",
            "4": "agnieddo",
            "5": "aunieddo"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: ainiello, agniello, agnieddo, aunieddo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: ainiello, agniello, agnieddo, aunieddo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "agneddu",
            "3": "agnieddu",
            "4": "agnellu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: agneddu, agnieddu, agnellu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: agneddu, agnieddu, agnellu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Padanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "agnel"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: agnel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: agnel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "agnel",
            "3": "agnai"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: agnel, agnai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: agnel, agnai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rgn",
            "2": "agnel",
            "3": "agneal"
          },
          "expansion": "Romagnol: agnel, agneal",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romagnol: agnel, agneal"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "agnè"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: agnè",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: agnè"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "agneło",
            "3": "gnel"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetan: agneło, gnel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: agneło, gnel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frp",
            "2": "agnél",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Franco-Provençal: agnél",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Franco-Provençal: agnél"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "aignel"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: aignel, agnel, agniau\nBourguignon: aigneâ\nChampenois: angné\nFranc-Comtois: aigné\nFrench: agneau\nGallo: agnë\nNorman: angné\nPicard: aigneu\nPoitevin-Saintongeais: agna, egna\nWalloon: agnea",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: aignel, agnel, agniau\nBourguignon: aigneâ\nChampenois: angné\nFranc-Comtois: aigné\nFrench: agneau\nGallo: agnë\nNorman: angné\nPicard: aigneu\nPoitevin-Saintongeais: agna, egna\nWalloon: agnea"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "anhèl"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: anhèl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: anhèl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "anyell"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: anyell",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: anyell"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "anyell"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: anyell",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: anyell"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "añel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Spanish: añel",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Berceo"
          },
          "expansion": "(Berceo)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Spanish: añel (Berceo)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "agnus",
        "3": "-ellus",
        "pos2": "diminutive suffix",
        "t1": "lamb"
      },
      "expansion": "agnus (“lamb”) + -ellus (diminutive suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From agnus (“lamb”) + -ellus (diminutive suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "agnellī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnelle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "agnellus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "agnellus m (genitive agnellī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "agnellus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -ellus",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Baby animals",
          "orig": "la:Baby animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Sheep",
          "orig": "la:Sheep",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "agnella"
        },
        {
          "word": "agnellīnus"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "a little lamb, lambkin",
          "word": "agnus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of agnus: a little lamb, lambkin"
      ],
      "id": "en-agnellus-la-noun-HTgd-VH-",
      "links": [
        [
          "agnus",
          "agnus#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "lamb",
          "lamb"
        ],
        [
          "lambkin",
          "lambkin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[aŋˈnɛl.lʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aɲˈɲɛl.lus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "agnellus"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "agnella"
    },
    {
      "word": "agnellīnus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Balkan Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "njel"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: njel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: njel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruo",
            "2": "ml'e"
          },
          "expansion": "Istro-Romanian: ml'e",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istro-Romanian: ml'e"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruq",
            "2": "ńel",
            "3": "mń'iel"
          },
          "expansion": "Megleno-Romanian: ńel, mń'iel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Megleno-Romanian: ńel, mń'iel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "miel"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: miel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: miel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dalmatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "anjial",
            "alts": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "anjial, agnial (Vegliot)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "anjial, agnial (Vegliot)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "agnello"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: agnello",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: agnello"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "ainiello",
            "3": "agniello",
            "4": "agnieddo",
            "5": "aunieddo"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: ainiello, agniello, agnieddo, aunieddo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: ainiello, agniello, agnieddo, aunieddo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "agneddu",
            "3": "agnieddu",
            "4": "agnellu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: agneddu, agnieddu, agnellu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: agneddu, agnieddu, agnellu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Padanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "agnel"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: agnel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: agnel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "agnel",
            "3": "agnai"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: agnel, agnai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: agnel, agnai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rgn",
            "2": "agnel",
            "3": "agneal"
          },
          "expansion": "Romagnol: agnel, agneal",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romagnol: agnel, agneal"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "agnè"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: agnè",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: agnè"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "agneło",
            "3": "gnel"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetan: agneło, gnel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: agneło, gnel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frp",
            "2": "agnél",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Franco-Provençal: agnél",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Franco-Provençal: agnél"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "aignel"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: aignel, agnel, agniau\nBourguignon: aigneâ\nChampenois: angné\nFranc-Comtois: aigné\nFrench: agneau\nGallo: agnë\nNorman: angné\nPicard: aigneu\nPoitevin-Saintongeais: agna, egna\nWalloon: agnea",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: aignel, agnel, agniau\nBourguignon: aigneâ\nChampenois: angné\nFranc-Comtois: aigné\nFrench: agneau\nGallo: agnë\nNorman: angné\nPicard: aigneu\nPoitevin-Saintongeais: agna, egna\nWalloon: agnea"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "anhèl"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: anhèl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: anhèl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "anyell"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: anyell",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: anyell"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "anyell"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: anyell",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: anyell"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "añel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Spanish: añel",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Berceo"
          },
          "expansion": "(Berceo)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Spanish: añel (Berceo)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "agnus",
        "3": "-ellus",
        "pos2": "diminutive suffix",
        "t1": "lamb"
      },
      "expansion": "agnus (“lamb”) + -ellus (diminutive suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From agnus (“lamb”) + -ellus (diminutive suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "agnellī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnelle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "agnellī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "agnellus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "agnellus m (genitive agnellī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "agnellus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 3-syllable words",
        "Latin diminutive nouns",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms suffixed with -ellus",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "la:Baby animals",
        "la:Sheep"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "a little lamb, lambkin",
          "word": "agnus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of agnus: a little lamb, lambkin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "agnus",
          "agnus#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "lamb",
          "lamb"
        ],
        [
          "lambkin",
          "lambkin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "diminutive",
        "form-of",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[aŋˈnɛl.lʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aɲˈɲɛl.lus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "agnellus"
}

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