plumula
English edit
Etymology edit
Latin plūmula (“a small feather”)
Noun edit
plumula (plural plumulas or plumulae)
References edit
- “plumula”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From plūma (“feather”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpluː.mu.la/, [ˈpɫ̪uːmʊɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈplu.mu.la/, [ˈpluːmulä]
Noun edit
plūmula f (genitive plūmulae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | plūmula | plūmulae |
Genitive | plūmulae | plūmulārum |
Dative | plūmulae | plūmulīs |
Accusative | plūmulam | plūmulās |
Ablative | plūmulā | plūmulīs |
Vocative | plūmula | plūmulae |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “plumula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press