umbraculum

English

Etymology

Latin umbrāculum

Noun

umbraculum (plural umbracula)

1. (botany) Any umbrella-shaped appendage, such as the cap borne on the seta of Marchantia.

Latin

Etymology

From umbra +‎ -culum.

Noun

umbrāculum n (genitive umbrāculī); second declension

1. shade, shelter
2. parasol, umbrella
3. bower, arbour (shady retreat)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	umbrāculum	umbrācula
Genitive	umbrāculī	umbrāculōrum
Dative	umbrāculō	umbrāculīs
Accusative	umbrāculum	umbrācula
Ablative	umbrāculō	umbrāculīs
Vocative	umbrāculum	umbrācula

Descendants

• → Catalan: umbracle

References

• “umbraculum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “umbraculum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• umbraculum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to exert oneself in the schools: desudare in scholae umbra or umbraculis
    
• “umbraculum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• umbraculum in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “umbraculum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin