acula

See also: aculá, àcula, and açula

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin aquila.

Noun

acula f (plural aculi)

1. eagle

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ku.la/, [ˈäkʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ku.la/, [ˈäːkulä]

Etymology 1

acus (“a needle or pin”, fourth-declension feminine noun) +‎ -la.

Noun

acula f (genitive aculae); first declension

1. a small needle

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	acula	aculae
Genitive	aculae	aculārum
Dative	aculae	aculīs
Accusative	aculam	aculās
Ablative	aculā	aculīs
Vocative	acula	aculae

Synonyms

• (small needle): acucula

References

• “ăcŭla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• 1 ăcŭla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “26/3”

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

acula f (genitive aculae); first declension

1. banishment, exile

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	acula	aculae
Genitive	aculae	aculārum
Dative	aculae	aculīs
Accusative	aculam	aculās
Ablative	aculā	aculīs
Vocative	acula	aculae

Synonyms

• (banishment, exile): exsilium

References

• ACULA¹ 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)

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

acula f (genitive aculae); first declension

1. chervil (herb)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	acula	aculae
Genitive	aculae	aculārum
Dative	aculae	aculīs
Accusative	aculam	aculās
Ablative	aculā	aculīs
Vocative	acula	aculae

Synonyms

• (chevril): acucia, scandix

References

• ACULA² 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)

Etymology 4

Alteration of aquola.

Noun

acula f (genitive aculae); first declension

1. Alternative spelling of aquola

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	acula	aculae
Genitive	aculae	aculārum
Dative	aculae	aculīs
Accusative	aculam	aculās
Ablative	aculā	aculīs
Vocative	acula	aculae

References

• “acula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• acula 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)
• 2 ăcŭla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “26/3”
• “acula” on page 31/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

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Spanish

Verb

acula

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of acular.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of acular.
3. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of acular.