persillum

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word persillum. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word persillum, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say persillum in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word persillum you have here. The definition of the word persillum will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofpersillum, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Etymology

Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *pers- (“to spray, splash”). See also Proto-Germanic *fursaz (“waterfall”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /perˈsil.lum/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /perˈsil.lum/,

Noun

persillum n (genitive persillī); second declension

A kind of phial used in sacrifices

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	persillum	persilla
genitive	persillī	persillōrum
dative	persillō	persillīs
accusative	persillum	persilla
ablative	persillō	persillīs
vocative	persillum	persilla

References

persillum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia