Columella

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Latin

Etymology

From columella (“small column”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ko.luˈmel.la/,

Proper noun

Columella m sg (genitive Columellae); first declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Columella, a Roman writer

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Columella
genitive Columellae
dative Columellae
accusative Columellam
ablative Columellā
vocative Columella

References

  • “Columella2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Columella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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