tegillum

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form of tegulum.

Pronunciation

Noun

tegillum n (genitive tegillī); second declension

  1. small covering, hood, cowl

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative tegillum tegilla
genitive tegillī tegillōrum
dative tegillō tegillīs
accusative tegillum tegilla
ablative tegillō tegillīs
vocative tegillum tegilla

References

  • tegillum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers