utensilia
Latin
Etymology
Nominalization of the neuter plural of ūtēnsilis.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [uː.tẽːˈsɪ.li.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [u.t̪enˈsiː.li.a]
Noun
ūtēnsilia n pl (genitive ūtēnsilium); third declension
- (plural only) things for use: utensils, supplies, provisions, materials
- Synonyms: supellex, vāsa, īnstrūmenta
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem), plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | ūtēnsilia |
| genitive | ūtēnsilium |
| dative | ūtēnsilibus |
| accusative | ūtēnsilia |
| ablative | ūtēnsilibus |
| vocative | ūtēnsilia |
Adjective
ūtēnsilia
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of ūtēnsilis
Descendants
- Vulgar Latin: *usitilium, -a (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- utensilia in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication