"calamellus" meaning in Latin

See calamellus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ka.ɫaˈmɛl.lʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ka.laˈmɛl.lus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin calamus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin calamellus From calamus (“reed”) + -ellus. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|calamus<t:reed>|-ellus|text=+|title=calamellus|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin calamus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin calamellus [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-elos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-lus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ellus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "calamellus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="calamellus"> From calamus (“reed”) + -ellus. Head templates: {{la-noun|calamellus<2>}} calamellus m (genitive calamellī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|calamellus<2>}} Forms: calamellī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], calamellus [nominative, singular], calamellī [nominative, plural], calamellī [genitive, singular], calamellōrum [genitive, plural], calamellō [dative, singular], calamellīs [dative, plural], calamellum [accusative, singular], calamellōs [accusative, plural], calamellō [ablative, singular], calamellīs [ablative, plural], calamelle [singular, vocative], calamellī [plural, vocative]
  1. (Late Latin) A little reed or pen. Tags: Late-Latin, declension-2, masculine Related terms: calamārius, calamus

Inflected forms

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      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "caramell"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "caramella"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "icicle",
      "word": "carambelo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "caramelo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
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    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "caramella"
    },
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              "lang_code": "en",
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              ],
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          ],
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          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "blowtorch",
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          ],
          "word": "churumbela"
        }
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      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "chalemel"
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            {
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      "lang_code": "scn",
      "word": "carameḍḍu"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sicilian",
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      "word": "carameḍḍa"
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        "table-tags"
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        ]
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        ]
      ],
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        "singular"
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    },
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    },
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      ]
    },
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        ]
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      },
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    }
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        "1": "calamellus<2>"
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "A little reed or pen."
      ],
      "id": "en-calamellus-la-noun-2s2D95l8",
      "links": [
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        ],
        [
          "reed",
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        "(Late Latin) A little reed or pen."
      ],
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          "word": "calamārius"
        },
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      "ipa": "[ka.ɫaˈmɛl.lʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.laˈmɛl.lus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "lang_code": "ca",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
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      "lang": "Galician",
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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    {
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        "A little reed or pen."
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Late Latin) A little reed or pen."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.ɫaˈmɛl.lʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.laˈmɛl.lus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "calamellus"
}

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