helvella

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See also: Helvella and helvellä

Latin

Etymology

helvus (yellow) + -ella, feminine of -ellus

Pronunciation

Noun

helvella f (genitive helvellae); first declension

  1. a small potherb

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative helvella helvellae
genitive helvellae helvellārum
dative helvellae helvellīs
accusative helvellam helvellās
ablative helvellā helvellīs
vocative helvella helvellae

References

  • helvella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • helvella”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers