mammilla
English
Etymology
From Latin mammilla, diminutive of mamma (“breast”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪlə
Noun
mammilla (plural mammillae)
Derived terms
References
- “mammilla”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
Noun
mammilla f (genitive mammillae); first declension
- alternative form of mamilla
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mammilla | mammillae |
| genitive | mammillae | mammillārum |
| dative | mammillae | mammillīs |
| accusative | mammillam | mammillās |
| ablative | mammillā | mammillīs |
| vocative | mammilla | mammillae |
References
- “mammilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mammilla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.