urnula

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Latin

Etymology

From urna +‎ -ula (diminutive suffix).

Noun

urnula f (genitive urnulae); first declension (diminutive of urna)

  1. A little urn
  2. A water urn
  3. A cinerary urn

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative urnula urnulae
genitive urnulae urnulārum
dative urnulae urnulīs
accusative urnulam urnulās
ablative urnulā urnulīs
vocative urnula urnulae

References

  • urnula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • urnula 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)
  • urnula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.