vermicular
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)
Adjective
vermicular (comparative more vermicular, superlative most vermicular)
- Relating to, or having the form of, a worm.
- Synonym: vermiculate
- 1785, Thomas Cowper, The Task:
- At length a generation more refined
Improved the simple plan; made three legs four,
Gave them a twisted form vermicular,
And o’er the seat, with plenteous wadding stuff’d,
Induced a splendid cover, green and blue,
Yellow and red, of tapestry richly wrought
And woven close, or needlework sublime.
Translations
relating to or having the form of a worm
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French vermiculaire.
Adjective
vermicular m or n (feminine singular vermiculară, masculine plural vermiculari, feminine and neuter plural vermiculare)
Declension
Declension of vermicular
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | vermicular | vermiculară | vermiculari | vermiculare | ||
| definite | vermicularul | vermiculara | vermicularii | vermicularele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | vermicular | vermiculare | vermiculari | vermiculare | ||
| definite | vermicularului | vermicularei | vermicularilor | vermicularelor | |||
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