palumbulus
pălumbŭlus, i, m. dim. [palumbes],
- little wood-pigeon, little dove, as a term of endearment (post-class.): teneo te meum palumbulum, meum passerem, Ap. Met. 10, 22, 14; id. ib. 8, 26, 14.
palumbulus, ī, m. (Demin. v. palumbus), das Holztäubchen, Täubchen, ein Liebkosungswort, Apul. met. 10, 22 u.a.
pălumbŭlus, ī, m. (palumbus), tourtereau [t. de caresse] : Apul. M. 10, 22.