capitellum

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English

Etymology

Latin capitellum. Doublet of caddie, cadel, cadet, capital, caudillo, and Kadet.

Pronunciation

Noun

capitellum (plural capitella)

  1. (botany, anatomy, arachnology) Synonym of capitulum

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Found in Late Latin. From capitulum.

Noun

capitellum n (genitive capitellī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin) small head
  2. (Late Latin) capital or chapiter of a column

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative capitellum capitella
Genitive capitellī capitellōrum
Dative capitellō capitellīs
Accusative capitellum capitella
Ablative capitellō capitellīs
Vocative capitellum capitella

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