strebula
Latin
Alternative forms
- stribula
Etymology
Maybe from the same Proto-Indo-European root as Ancient Greek στρεβλός (streblós, “twisted, crooked”) and στρόβος (stróbos, “whirling round”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈstrɛ.bʊ.ɫa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈst̪rɛː.bu.la]
Noun
strebula n pl (genitive strebulōrum); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | strebula |
| genitive | strebulōrum |
| dative | strebulīs |
| accusative | strebula |
| ablative | strebulīs |
| vocative | strebula |
References
- “strebula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- strebula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “strebula”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 601