ervilia

Latin

Etymology

Derived from ervum (“vetch”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /erˈwi.li.a/, [ɛrˈwɪ.li.a]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /erˈvi.li.a/, [erˈviː.li.a]

Noun

ervilia f (genitive erviliae); first declension

(botany) A type of vetch.

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ervilia	erviliae
genitive	erviliae	erviliārum
dative	erviliae	erviliīs
accusative	erviliam	erviliās
ablative	erviliā	erviliīs
vocative	ervilia	erviliae

Related terms

ervum

Descendants

Albanian: rrylë
Galician: ervella
Italian: rubiglio
Portuguese: ervilha
Spanish: arveja, ervilla

References

ervilia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ervilia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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