cristula

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from crista (“plume of a helmet; tuft of an animal or plant”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkris.tu.la/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkris.tu.la/,

Noun

cristula f (genitive cristulae); first declension

a small crest, tuft, or plume

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	cristula	cristulae
genitive	cristulae	cristulārum
dative	cristulae	cristulīs
accusative	cristulam	cristulās
ablative	cristulā	cristulīs
vocative	cristula	cristulae

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References

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

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