capsella
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See also: Capsella
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From capsula (“a small box, case”) + -la (diminutive suffix).
Noun[edit]
capsella f (genitive capsellae); first declension
- Diminutive of capsa (“box, chest”): small box or coffer
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | capsella | capsellae |
| Genitive | capsellae | capsellārum |
| Dative | capsellae | capsellīs |
| Accusative | capsellam | capsellās |
| Ablative | capsellā | capsellīs |
| Vocative | capsella | capsellae |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “capsella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- capsella 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)
- capsella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.