"bestiola" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [beːsˈti.ɔ.ɫa] [Classical-Latin], [besˈtiː.o.la] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin bēstia Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -ola Latin bēstiola From bēstia (“beast”) + -ola. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|bēstia<t:beast>|-olus<alt:-ola>|text=+|title=bēstiola|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin bēstia Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -ola Latin bēstiola [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-elos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ulus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-olus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "bēstiola", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="bēstiola"> From bēstia (“beast”) + -ola. Head templates: {{la-noun|bēstiola<1>}} bēstiola f (genitive bēstiolae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|bēstiola<1>}} Forms: bēstiola [canonical, feminine], bēstiolae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], bēstiola [nominative, singular], bēstiolae [nominative, plural], bēstiolae [genitive, singular], bēstiolārum [genitive, plural], bēstiolae [dative, singular], bēstiolīs [dative, plural], bēstiolam [accusative, singular], bēstiolās [accusative, plural], bēstiolā [ablative, singular], bēstiolīs [ablative, plural], bēstiola [singular, vocative], bēstiolae [plural, vocative]
  1. diminutive of bēstia Tags: declension-1, diminutive, form-of Form of: bēstia
    Sense id: en-bestiola-la-noun-PtbiWDHA Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 63 37
  2. a little creature or beast Tags: declension-1
    Sense id: en-bestiola-la-noun-FBneSRW7 Categories (other): Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -olus Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 35 65 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 41 59 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 41 59 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -olus: 28 72
     
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  "word": "bestiola"
}

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