"funiculus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [fuːˈnɪ.kʊ.ɫʊs] [Classical-Latin], [fuˈniː.ku.lus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Diminutive from fūnis (“cord, rope”) + -culus. Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|fūnis|culus|gloss1=cord, rope}} fūnis (“cord, rope”) + -culus Head templates: {{la-noun|fūniculus<2>}} fūniculus m (genitive fūniculī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|fūniculus<2>}} Forms: fūniculus [canonical, masculine], fūniculī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], fūniculus [nominative, singular], fūniculī [nominative, plural], fūniculī [genitive, singular], fūniculōrum [genitive, plural], fūniculō [dative, singular], fūniculīs [dative, plural], fūniculum [accusative, singular], fūniculōs [accusative, plural], fūniculō [ablative, singular], fūniculīs [ablative, plural], fūnicule [singular, vocative], fūniculī [plural, vocative]
  1. a slender rope, cord Tags: declension-2 Synonyms (cord): fūnicula, līnum, vinculum Related terms: fūnālis, fūnambulus, fūnārius, fūnicula, fūnirēpus, fūnis
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        },
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      "ipa": "[fuˈniː.ku.lus]",
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  ],
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}

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