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frātercŭlus, i, m. dim. frater, a little brother. Lit.: unde fit, ut malim fraterculus esse Gigantis, i. e. of unknown parents. qs. sprung from the earth, Juv. 4, 98. — Transf. (acc. to frater, II. A.), a familiar appellation given to a friend: quam copiose laudatur Apronius a Timarchide ... Volo, mi frater, fraterculo tuo credas, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 66, § 155.

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Headword:

frātercŭlus

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frātercŭlus

Headword (normalized/stripped):

fraterculus

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18724

URN:

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fraterculus

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