sermunculus

Latin

Etymology

From sermō, sermōnis +‎ -culus.

Noun

sermunculus m (genitive sermunculī); second declension (Diminutive of: sermō)

  1. rumour
  2. tittle-tattle

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative sermunculus sermunculī
genitive sermunculī sermunculōrum
dative sermunculō sermunculīs
accusative sermunculum sermunculōs
ablative sermunculō sermunculīs
vocative sermuncule sermunculī

References

  • sermunculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sermunculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sermunculus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.