femella

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin femella (“young woman”).

Noun

femella f (plural femelles)

  1. female

Antonyms

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

From fēmina (“woman”) +‎ -lus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /feːˈmel.la/, [feːˈmɛl.la]

Noun

fēmella f (genitive fēmellae); first declension

  1. girl, young woman
  2. vocative singular of femella

fēmellā

  1. ablative singular of femella

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative fēmella fēmellae
genitive fēmellae fēmellārum
dative fēmellae fēmellīs
accusative fēmellam fēmellās
ablative fēmellā fēmellīs
vocative fēmella fēmellae

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • fēmellārius

Descendants

References

  • femella in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • femella in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • femella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • femella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • femella in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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