scutilus
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom the same Proto-Indo-European root as Ancient Greek σκύλλω (skúllō, “to molest, annoy”) and Lithuanian skùtas (“a small piece of something”).[1]
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsku.ti.lus/, [ˈs̠kʊt̪ɪɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsku.ti.lus/, [ˈskuːt̪ilus]
Adjective
editscutilus (feminine scutila, neuter scutilum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | scutilus | scutila | scutilum | scutilī | scutilae | scutila | |
| Genitive | scutilī | scutilae | scutilī | scutilōrum | scutilārum | scutilōrum | |
| Dative | scutilō | scutilō | scutilīs | ||||
| Accusative | scutilum | scutilam | scutilum | scutilōs | scutilās | scutila | |
| Ablative | scutilō | scutilā | scutilō | scutilīs | |||
| Vocative | scutile | scutila | scutilum | scutilī | scutilae | scutila | |
References
edit- “scutilum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- scutilus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “scutilus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 503