psila

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψιλή (psilḗ).

Pronunciation

Noun

psila f (genitive psilae); first declension

  1. A shaggy mat or rug

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative psila psilae
genitive psilae psilārum
dative psilae psilīs
accusative psilam psilās
ablative psilā psilīs
vocative psila psilae

References

  • psila”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • psila in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • psila”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia