pavicula

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Latin

Etymology

From paviō (I ram, I strike) +‎ -cula (suffix forming instrument nouns).

Pronunciation

Noun

pavīcula f (genitive pavīculae); first declension

  1. a rammer

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

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