ecclesiola

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of ecclēsia (assembly, gathering)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ek.kleːˈsi.o.la/, [ɛk.kɫeːˈsi.ɔ.ɫa]

Noun

ecclēsiola f (genitive ecclēsiolae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) little church
    Note: Used in the Christian Pietism movements of the 17th and 18th Centuries. eg, "Ecclesiolae in Ecclesia", little churches in the big church.

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ecclēsiola ecclēsiolae
Genitive ecclēsiolae ecclēsiolārum
Dative ecclēsiolae ecclēsiolīs
Accusative ecclēsiolam ecclēsiolās
Ablative ecclēsiolā ecclēsiolīs
Vocative ecclēsiola ecclēsiolae

Descendants

References

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