planetula

Latin

Etymology

planēta (“planet”) +‎ -ula (diminutive suffix)

Noun

planētula f (genitive planētulae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) small planet, minor planet
    • 2004, Reijo Pitkäranta, Novus planetoides inventus , Nuntii Latini 27.2.2004
      Planetulam reppererunt uranographi in schola superiore technica Californiae laborantes.
      Astronomers working at the California Institute of Technology discovered the minor planet.

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative planētula planētulae
Genitive planētulae planētulārum
Dative planētulae planētulīs
Accusative planētulam planētulās
Ablative planētulā planētulīs
Vocative planētula planētulae

References
  • planetula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • planetula in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 13.01.10) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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