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in the PONS Dictionary

aculeus <ī> m (acus)

1.

aculeus
Stachel, Spitze [ sagittae; apis; spinarum ]

2. übtr

aculeus
das Stechende, Verletzende (bes. v. verletzender Rede u. v. scharfem Verfahren) [ orationis; contumeliarum; iudicii ]
aculei in alqm
Sticheleien geg. jmd.

3.

aculeus
Ansporn, Antrieb

4.

aculeus
Kummer, Sorge

5.

aculeus
der tiefe Eindruck, den der Redner o. die Rede beim Zuhörer zurücklässt
aculeum in animis audientium relinquere

6.

aculeus
Spitzfindigkeit
Declension of aculeus
Case Singular Plural
Nominative aculeus aculeī
Genitive aculeī aculeōrum
Dative aculeō aculeīs
Accusative aculeum aculeōs
Ablative aculeō aculeīs
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