From amārus (“bitter, sour”) + -ellus (diminutive ending). Sense development perhaps via the description of those suffering a disease of the biles. First attested in an Iberian document dated to 919.[1]
amārellus (feminine amārella, neuter amārellum); first/second-declension adjective (Early Medieval Latin)
First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | amarellus | amarella | amarellum | amarellī | amarellae | amarella | |
genitive | amarellī | amarellae | amarellī | amarellōrum | amarellārum | amarellōrum | |
dative | amarellō | amarellae | amarellō | amarellīs | |||
accusative | amarellum | amarellam | amarellum | amarellōs | amarellās | amarella | |
ablative | amarellō | amarellā | amarellō | amarellīs | |||
vocative | amarelle | amarella | amarellum | amarellī | amarellae | amarella |