castula

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Latin

Etymology

Maybe from castus (chaste).

Noun

castula f (genitive castulae); first declension

  1. A kind of petticoat used by women

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative castula castulae
genitive castulae castulārum
dative castulae castulīs
accusative castulam castulās
ablative castulā castulīs
vocative castula castulae

References

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