fitilla

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Latin

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Etymology

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Probably from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (to mold), the same root of fingō (I shape, form).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fitilla f (genitive fitillae); first declension

  1. A bowl used in sacrifices

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fitilla fitillae
Genitive fitillae fitillārum
Dative fitillae fitillīs
Accusative fitillam fitillās
Ablative fitillā fitillīs
Vocative fitilla fitillae

References

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  • fitilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fitilla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “dheigh-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 244-245