scilla
See also: Scilla
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin scilla, from Ancient Greek σκίλλα (skílla). Doublet of squill.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
scilla (plural scillas)
- A plant of the genus Scilla; a squill.
- (pharmacology) A bulb of Urginea scilla.
- 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II, section 4, member 2, subsection i:
- Scilla, or sea onyon, hot and dry in the third degree.
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin scilla, from Ancient Greek σκίλλα (skílla).
Noun edit
scilla f (plural scille)
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈskil.la/, [ˈs̠kɪlːʲä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈʃil.la/, [ˈʃilːä]
Noun edit
scilla f (genitive scillae); first declension
- Alternative form of squilla
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | scilla | scillae |
Genitive | scillae | scillārum |
Dative | scillae | scillīs |
Accusative | scillam | scillās |
Ablative | scillā | scillīs |
Vocative | scilla | scillae |