catillus

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Latin

Etymology

From catīnus (“food-vessel”) +‎ -lus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

catīllus m (genitive catīllī); second declension

  1. small bowl, dish, or plate

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative catīllus catīllī
Genitive catīllī catīllōrum
Dative catīllō catīllīs
Accusative catīllum catīllōs
Ablative catīllō catīllīs
Vocative catīlle catīllī

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Basque: katilu
  • → Proto-Germanic: *katilaz (see there for further descendants)

References

  • “catillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “catillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • catillus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “catillus”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
  • “catillus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “catillus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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