fidicula

From fidēs (“chord”) +‎ -cula (diminutive suffix).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /fiˈdi.ku.la/, [fɪˈd̪ɪkʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /fiˈdi.ku.la/, [fiˈd̪iːkulä]

fidicula f (genitive fidiculae); first declension

1. Alternative form of fidiculae

First-declension noun.

• “fidiculae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• fidicula 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)
• “fidicula”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “fidicula”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin