caecilia

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See also: Caecilia and Cäcilia

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From caecus (“blind”).

Noun[edit]

caecilia f (genitive caeciliae); first declension

  1. A kind of lizard
  2. A kind of lettuce

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative caecilia caeciliae
Genitive caeciliae caeciliārum
Dative caeciliae caeciliīs
Accusative caeciliam caeciliās
Ablative caeciliā caeciliīs
Vocative caecilia caeciliae

Descendants[edit]

  • Italian: cicigna
  • Translingual: Caecilia

References[edit]

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