fitilla

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Latin

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to mold”), the same root of fingō (“I shape, form”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

fitilla f (genitive fitillae); first declension

  1. A bowl used in sacrifices

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative fitilla fitillae
genitive fitillae fitillārum
dative fitillae fitillīs
accusative fitillam fitillās
ablative fitillā fitillīs
vocative fitilla fitillae

References

  • “fitilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fitilla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “dheigh-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 244-245
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