trulla

Catalan

Verb

trulla

1. inflection of trullar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Interlingua

Noun

trulla (plural trullas)

1. trowel

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of trua (“ladle”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

trulla f (genitive trullae); first declension

1. small ladle or scoop

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	trulla	trullae
Genitive	trullae	trullārum
Dative	trullae	trullīs
Accusative	trullam	trullās
Ablative	trullā	trullīs
Vocative	trulla	trullae

Descendants

• Middle French: truelle
  • English: trowel
  • French: truelle
  • → Galician: truel
• ⇒ Galician: trollo (from trullium)
• → Greek: τρούλος (troúlos), τούρλα (toúrla)
• Portuguese: trolha

References

• “trulla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “trulla”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• trulla 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)
• trulla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “trulla”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “trulla”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin