scutula

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English

Noun

scutula

  1. plural of scutulum

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Seemingly a back-formation from scutella, the diminutive of scutra (“tray, dish, platter”).

Noun

scutula f (genitive scutulae); first declension

  1. square or diamond-shaped dish or platter

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative scutula scutulae
genitive scutulae scutulārum
dative scutulae scutulīs
accusative scutulam scutulās
ablative scutulā scutulīs
vocative scutula scutulae

References

  • “scutula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “scutula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • scutula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • scutula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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