porcella

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Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin porcella, from porcellus, from Latin porcus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /porˈt͡ʃɛl.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Hyphenation: por‧cèl‧la

Noun

porcella f (plural porcelle)

  1. female equivalent of porcello (“piglet”)
  2. slut, bitch, goer

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Feminine of porcellus.

Pronunciation

Noun

porcella f (genitive porcellae); first declension

  1. (pre-Classical, Late Latin) female piglet
  2. (vulgar) a woman's vulva, pussy

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative porcella porcellae
genitive porcellae porcellārum
dative porcellae porcellīs
accusative porcellam porcellās
ablative porcellā porcellīs
vocative porcella porcellae

Descendants

References

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