vermiculus
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive of vermis (“worm”).
Noun
vermiculus m (genitive vermiculī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vermiculus | vermiculī |
| Genitive | vermiculī | vermiculōrum |
| Dative | vermiculō | vermiculīs |
| Accusative | vermiculum | vermiculōs |
| Ablative | vermiculō | vermiculīs |
| Vocative | vermicule | vermiculī |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Aragonese: vermello
- Asturian: bermeyu, bermeichu, bermechu, bermiyu, berméu, mermechu, mermeichu, mermeyu, bermichu, mermichu
- Catalan: vermell
- Emilian: varméi, varmélli
- → English: vermilion
- French: vermeil
- Galician: vermello
- Guinea-Bissau Creole: burmedju
- Italian: vermiglio
- Korlai Creole Portuguese: birmel
- Kristang: bremelu
- Mirandese: burmeilho
- Occitan: vermelh
- Old Portuguese: vermello
- Old Spanish: vermeio
- Spanish: bermejo
- Piedmontese: vermej
- Portuguese: vermelho, vermículo (borrowing)
References
- “vermiculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vermiculus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- vermiculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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