littera vocalis

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Calque of Ancient Greek φωνῆεν γράμμα (phōnêen grámma, sounding letter).

Pronunciation

Noun

littera vōcālis f (genitive litterae vōcālis); first declension

  1. (grammar) vowel

Declension

First-declension noun with a third-declension adjective.

singular plural
nominative littera vōcālis litterae vōcālēs
genitive litterae vōcālis litterārum vōcālium
dative litterae vōcālī litterīs vōcālibus
accusative litteram vōcālem litterās vōcālēs
litterās vōcālīs
ablative litterā vōcālī litterīs vōcālibus
vocative littera vōcālis litterae vōcālēs

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