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noun

corpuscŭlum

gen. corpuscŭli · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
dim. corpus
a little body •
a little body, most freq. of atoms, Lucr. 2, 152; 2, 530; 4, 199; Cic. N. D. 1, 24, 66 sq.: quantula hominum, Juv. 10, 173.—
a collection
Esp.: florum, i.e. a collection, Just. praef. —
As a term of endearment: melliculum, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 23. •
As a term of endearment: melliculum, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 23.
Perseus ID: n11269 Key: corpusculum