fossula
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin fossula (“small ditch or trench”).
Noun[edit]
fossula (plural fossulae or fossulæ)
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Diminutive of fossa (“ditch, trench”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfos.su.la/, [ˈfɔs̠ːʊɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfos.su.la/, [ˈfɔsːulä]
Noun[edit]
fossula f (genitive fossulae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fossula | fossulae |
| Genitive | fossulae | fossulārum |
| Dative | fossulae | fossulīs |
| Accusative | fossulam | fossulās |
| Ablative | fossulā | fossulīs |
| Vocative | fossula | fossulae |
Related terms[edit]
Related terms
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “fossula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fossula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.