pavicula
Latin
Etymology
From paviō (“I ram, I strike”) + -cula (suffix forming instrument nouns).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [paˈwiː.kʊ.ɫa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [paˈviː.ku.la]
Noun
pavīcula f (genitive pavīculae); first declension
- a rammer
Declension
First-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | pavīcula | pavīculae |
genitive | pavīculae | pavīculārum |
dative | pavīculae | pavīculīs |
accusative | pavīculam | pavīculās |
ablative | pavīculā | pavīculīs |
vocative | pavīcula | pavīculae |
References
- “pavicula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pavicula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.