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noun

uxorcŭla

gen. uxorcŭlae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
a little wife •
a little wife (ante- and post-class.): erat ei uxorcula satis quidem tenuis, App. M. 9, p. 219, 8.—As a term of endearment: mea uxorcula! Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 19; 5, 2, 38; Varr. ap. Non. 83, 25.
Perseus ID: n50040 Key: uxorcula