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Latin
Etymology
From suō (“sew, stitch”) + -ēla.
Pronunciation
Noun
sūtēla f (genitive sūtēlae); first declension
- A sewing together.
- (figuratively) A cunning device, artifice, trick, wile, stratagem.
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “sutela”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sutela 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)
- sutela in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.