ventulus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of ventus.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯en.tu.lus/, [ˈu̯ɛn̪t̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈven.tu.lus/, [ˈvɛn̪t̪ulus]

Noun

ventulus m (genitive ventulī); second declension

a slight wind, breeze

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ventulus	ventulī
Genitive	ventulī	ventulōrum
Dative	ventulō	ventulīs
Accusative	ventulum	ventulōs
Ablative	ventulō	ventulīs
Vocative	ventule	ventulī

Derived terms

ventilō

Descendants

Portuguese: vêntulo

References

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

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