palmula

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of palma (“hand, palm of the hand; palm tree”); palma (“hand, palm of the hand; palm tree”) +‎ -ula

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpal.mu.la/, [ˈpaɫ.mʊ.ɫa]

Noun

palmula f (genitive palmulae); first declension

  1. diminutive of palma
  2. the palm of the hand
  3. (by extension) the fruit of the palm tree; date
  4. (figuratively) blade of an oar
  5. (figuratively) the wing of a bird

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative palmula palmulae
genitive palmulae palmulārum
dative palmulae palmulīs
accusative palmulam palmulās
ablative palmulā palmulīs
vocative palmula palmulae

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References

  • palmula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • palmula in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • palmula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • palmula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • palmula in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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