herbula
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From herba (“grass, vegetation”) + -ula (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈher.bu.la/, [ˈhɛrbʊɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈer.bu.la/, [ˈɛrbulä]
Noun edit
herbula f (genitive herbulae); first declension
- a small herb
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | herbula | herbulae |
| Genitive | herbulae | herbulārum |
| Dative | herbulae | herbulīs |
| Accusative | herbulam | herbulās |
| Ablative | herbulā | herbulīs |
| Vocative | herbula | herbulae |
Related terms edit
- See herba.
Descendants edit
Descendants
- ⇒ Catalan: herbolari
- ⇒ French: herboriste
- → English: herborist
- → Italian: erborista
- → Spanish: herborista
- ⇒ Lombard: erborin
- ⇒ Italian: erborinato
- ⇒ Spanish: herbolario
References edit
- “herbula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “herbula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- herbula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.