hillae

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form of hīra.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈhiːl.lae̯/, [ˈhiːlːʲäe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈil.le/, [ˈilːe]

Noun

hīllae f pl (genitive hīllārum); first declension (plural only)

1. (anatomy) The smaller and anterior intestines of animals
2. intestines, entrails
3. A kind of sausage

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	hīllae
Genitive	hīllārum
Dative	hīllīs
Accusative	hīllās
Ablative	hīllīs
Vocative	hīllae

References

• “hillae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “hillae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• hillae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.