cavilla
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Italian[edit]
Verb[edit]
cavilla
- inflection of cavillare:
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “What suffix?”) From cavus (“hollow”), used figuratively as "hollow speech".[1] Not related to calvor.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈu̯il.la/, [käˈu̯ɪlːʲä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈvil.la/, [käˈvilːä]
Noun[edit]
cavilla f (genitive cavillae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cavilla | cavillae |
| Genitive | cavillae | cavillārum |
| Dative | cavillae | cavillīs |
| Accusative | cavillam | cavillās |
| Ablative | cavillā | cavillīs |
| Vocative | cavilla | cavillae |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “cavilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN