pella

See also: Pella and pełła

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛ.la/ ~ /pe.la/

Verb

pella

1. third-person singular past historic of peller

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Italian

Contraction

pella

1. (dated) contraction of per la

Anagrams

• palle

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpel.la/, [ˈpɛlːʲä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpel.la/, [ˈpɛlːä]

Noun

pella f (genitive pellae); first declension

1. Alternative spelling of perula

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pella	pellae
Genitive	pellae	pellārum
Dative	pellae	pellīs
Accusative	pellam	pellās
Ablative	pellā	pellīs
Vocative	pella	pellae

References

• pella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “pella”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]
• “pella”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “pella”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• “pella”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
• Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 783/1, “pella”

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Portuguese

Contraction

pella

1. Obsolete spelling of pela.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pilula.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeʝa/ [ˈpe.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈpeʝa/ [ˈpe.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /ˈpeʎa/ [ˈpe.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈpeʃa/ [ˈpe.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈpeʒa/ [ˈpe.ʒa]

Noun

pella f (plural pellas)

1. lump, dollop, mass

Derived terms

• hacer pellas

Further reading

• “pella”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Vilamovian

Pronunciation

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Noun

pella n (plural pella)

1. pearl