interrogatiuncula
Latin
Etymology
From interrogātiō (“interrogation; syllogism”) + -cula (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in.ter.ro.ɡaː.tiˈun.ku.la/, [ɪn̪t̪ɛrːɔɡäːt̪iˈʊŋkʊɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.ter.ro.ɡat.t͡siˈun.ku.la/, [in̪t̪erːoɡät̪ː͡s̪iˈuŋkulä]
Noun
interrogātiuncula f (genitive interrogātiunculae); first declension
- A short or insignificant question.
- A short or insignificant argument or syllogism.
Declension
First-declension noun.
Related terms
References
- “interrogatiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “interrogatiuncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- interrogatiuncula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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