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adjective

mellĭcŭlus

fem. mellĭcŭla · neut. mellĭcŭlum
adj. dim; honey-sweet, honeyed; honey-pet, honey-kin •
adj. dim. [id.], honey-sweet, honeyed: corpusculum melliculum! a coaxing epithet, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 23. —Subst.: mellĭcŭlum, i, n., honey-pet, honey-kin. Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 14.—Collat. form melculum, q. v.
Perseus ID: n28532 Key: melliculus