novacula
Latin
Etymology
Proto-Italic *(ks)nowātlo-, probably from Proto-Indo-European *ksnew-, extended from *kes- (“to scratch, itch”). See also Latin saucius, Ancient Greek ξύω (xúō), Old English besnyþian, and Sanskrit क्षर (kṣara, “melting away, perishable”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /noˈwaː.ku.la/, [nɔˈwaː.kʊ.ɫa]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /noˈva.ku.la/, [noˈvaː.ku.la]
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | novācula | novāculae |
Genitive | novāculae | novāculārum |
Dative | novāculae | novāculīs |
Accusative | novāculam | novāculās |
Ablative | novāculā | novāculīs |
Vocative | novācula | novāculae |
Descendants
References
- novacula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- novacula in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- novacula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- novacula in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume II, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 585
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