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Latin
Etymology
From silva (“forest, wood”) + -ula.
Pronunciation
Noun
silvula f (genitive silvulae); first declension
- small forest, copse
- silvula florigeris semper onusta comis. Alcuin, Carmina
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “silvula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- silvula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.