rotella
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Contents
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin rotella.
Noun[edit]
rotella f (plural rotelle)
- small wheel (in any context); roller
- (chiefly in the plural) wheel-shaped pasta
- a small round shield used in the 16th century
- (anatomy) rotula
Synonyms[edit]
- (rotula): rotula
Related terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Late Latin, from rota (“wheel”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
rotella f (genitive rotellae); first declension
- small wheel
Inflection[edit]
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rotella | rotellae |
| genitive | rotellae | rotellārum |
| dative | rotellae | rotellīs |
| accusative | rotellam | rotellās |
| ablative | rotellā | rotellīs |
| vocative | rotella | rotellae |
Descendants[edit]
- Italian: rotella
References[edit]
- ROTELLA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- rotella in Félix Gaffiot (1934), Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- rotella in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
