pavicula

Latin

Etymology

From paviō (“I ram, I strike”) +‎ -cula (suffix forming instrument nouns).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /paˈu̯iː.ku.la/, [päˈu̯iːkʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /paˈvi.ku.la/, [päˈviːkulä]

Noun

pavīcula f (genitive pavīculae); first declension

1. a rammer

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pavīcula	pavīculae
Genitive	pavīculae	pavīculārum
Dative	pavīculae	pavīculīs
Accusative	pavīculam	pavīculās
Ablative	pavīculā	pavīculīs
Vocative	pavīcula	pavīculae

References

• “pavicula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pavicula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.