"spinula" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Etymology: From spīna + -ula (forming diminutives). Etymology templates: {{af|la|spīna|-ulus|alt2=-ula|pos2=forming diminutives}} spīna + -ula (forming diminutives) Head templates: {{la-noun|spīnula<1>}} spīnula f (genitive spīnulae); first declension, {{tlb|la|LL.}} (Late Latin) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|spīnula<1>}} Forms: spīnula [canonical, feminine], spīnulae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], spīnula [nominative, singular], spīnulae [nominative, plural], spīnulae [genitive, singular], spīnulārum [genitive, plural], spīnulae [dative, singular], spīnulīs [dative, plural], spīnulam [accusative, singular], spīnulās [accusative, plural], spīnulā [ablative, singular], spīnulīs [ablative, plural], spīnula [singular, vocative], spīnulae [plural, vocative]
  1. diminutive of spīna (“thorn”) Tags: Late-Latin, declension-1, diminutive, form-of Form of: spīna (extra: thorn) Derived forms: spīnulōsus [New-Latin]
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