situla

Borrowed from Latin situla.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈsɪtjuːlə/

situla (plural situlae or situlas)

1. (archaeology) A deep ceramic vase with a wide opening.

• situla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• tulasi, situal

Borrowed from Latin situla (“vessel for water”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of secchia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsi.tu.la/
• Rhymes: -itula
• Hyphenation: sì‧tu‧la

situla f (plural situle)

1. (archaeology) a kind of metallic vase

• situla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• saluti

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsɪ.tʊ.ɫa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsiː.t̪u.la]

Possibly from the same Proto-Indo-European root common to Lithuanian si̇́etas (“sieve”) and Middle Irish sithlad (“the act of sieving”).^[1]

• situlus (Classical Latin)
• siclus (Late Latin)
• situlum (Medieval Latin)

situla f (genitive situlae); first declension

1. a vessel used to hold water
   1. a bucket or pail, especially one used to draw water from a well
   2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) a vessel for holding holy water
   3. (Medieval Latin) a measure of capacity for liquids
2. a voting urn (for drawing lots or holding voting tablets); loosely, a ballot box
   1. a basin, jar, urn, vel sim. on a monument

First-declension noun.

• (vessel for holding water, bucket, pail): hama
• (voting urn): sitella

• sitella
• situlārius
• situlifōrmis

Reflexes of the masculine variant situlus:

• “sĭtŭla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sĭtŭlus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "SITULA", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• "SITULUS", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• sĭtŭla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,450/1.
• sĭtŭlus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “1,450/1”
• “situla”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “situla”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
• “situla” on page 1,775/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• “situlus” on page 1,775/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “situla”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 974/2

Regularly declined forms of situlum, a neuter Mediaeval by-form of the feminine situla, above.

situla n

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of situlum