Caligula
Translingual
editEtymology
editNamed after the Roman emperor Caligula.
Proper noun
editCaligula f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Saturniidae – moths of east Asia.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Cossina - section; Bombycina - subsection; Bombycoidea - superfamily; Saturniiformes - series; Saturniidae - family; Saturniinae - subfamily; Saturniini - tribe
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Caligula simla - type species
See also
editReferences
edit- Caligula (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Caligula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Caligula (Saturniidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Caligula, from caliga (“leather boot”) + -ula.
Proper noun
editCaligula
Derived terms
editFurther reading
editLatin
editEtymology
editFrom caliga (“leather boot”) + -ula
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kaˈli.ɡu.la/, [käˈlʲɪɡʊɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈli.ɡu.la/, [käˈliːɡulä]
Proper noun
editCaligula m sg (genitive Caligulae); first declension
- A Roman Emperor, Caligula
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Caligula |
Genitive | Caligulae |
Dative | Caligulae |
Accusative | Caligulam |
Ablative | Caligulā |
Vocative | Caligula |
Descendants
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