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Latin
Etymology
Diminutive form of Latin quālum.
Noun
quasillum n (genitive quasillī); second declension
- small basket
- Synonyms: fiscina, fiscella, sportula
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- “quasillum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “quasillum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- quasillum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “quasillum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin