offula

Latin

Alternative forms

offla

Etymology

Diminutive of offa.

Noun

offula f (genitive offulae); first declension

a small bit
a bite to eat

Declension

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	offula	offulae
Genitive	offulae	offulārum
Dative	offulae	offulīs
Accusative	offulam	offulās
Ablative	offulā	offulīs
Vocative	offula	offulae

Descendants

⇒ Latin: in offulā
- Neapolitan: gnuòffele, guòffole
- → Albanian: nofull

References

offula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
offula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
offula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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