uxorcula

uxorcula
uxorcŭla, ae, f. dim. [uxor], 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.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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