virguncula
πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται; τί χρὴ γενέσθαι τὴν ὑπερβεβλημένην γυναῖκα; (Euripides' Alcestis 152-54) → How is she not noblest? Who will deny it? What must a woman have become to surpass her?
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
virguncŭla: ae, f.
dim. virgo,
I a little maid, young girl, Petr. 18; 20; Sen. Q. N. 1, 17, 9; Curt. 8, 4, 25; Juv. 13, 40.—In apposition: virguncula puella, Front. Aquaed. 10.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
virguncŭla,¹⁴ æ, f. (virgo), petite fille, fillette : Curt. 8, 4, 25 ; Juv. 13, 40.
Latin > German (Georges)
virguncula, ae, f. (Demin. v. virgo), das Jüngferchen, Mägdelein, ignobilis, Curt.: libertinorum virgunculae, Sen.: virguncula cervicem eius invasit, Petron.: in Appos., puella virg. (wie παις κόρη), Frontin. aqu. 10. Vgl. Gloss. II, 398, 34 u. II, 562, 47.
Latin > English
virguncula virgunculae N F :: little girl
