rotella
See also: Rotella
English edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin rotella, diminutive of rota (“wheel”). Doublet of rowel.
Noun edit
rotella
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin rotella, diminutive of Latin rota (“wheel”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rotella f (plural rotelle)
- small wheel (in any context); roller; roller skate
- (usually in the plural) wheel-shaped pasta
- a small round shield used in the 16th century
- (anatomy) rotula
- Synonym: rotula
Related terms edit
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Found in Late Latin, diminutive of rota (“wheel”) (with the suffix -ella).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /roˈtel.la/, [rɔˈt̪ɛlːʲä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /roˈtel.la/, [roˈt̪ɛlːä]
Noun edit
rotella f (genitive rotellae); first declension
- (Late Latin) small wheel
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | rotella | rotellae |
| Genitive | rotellae | rotellārum |
| Dative | rotellae | rotellīs |
| Accusative | rotellam | rotellās |
| Ablative | rotellā | rotellīs |
| Vocative | rotella | rotellae |
Descendants edit
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References edit
- rotella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- rotella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- rotella in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016