porcella
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin porcella, from porcellus, from Latin porcus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
porcella f (plural porcelle)
Related terms edit
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Feminine of porcellus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /porˈkel.la/, [pɔrˈkɛlːʲä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /porˈt͡ʃel.la/, [porˈt͡ʃɛlːä]
Noun edit
porcella f (genitive porcellae); first declension
- (pre-Classical, Late Latin) female piglet
- (vulgar) a woman's vulva, pussy
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | porcella | porcellae |
Genitive | porcellae | porcellārum |
Dative | porcellae | porcellīs |
Accusative | porcellam | porcellās |
Ablative | porcellā | porcellīs |
Vocative | porcella | porcellae |
Descendants edit
References edit
- “porcella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- porcella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.