situla
See also: sítula
English
    

an Apulian situla (English)
Pronunciation
    
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɪtjuːlə/
Related terms
    
- situla art
- situla culture
- situlate
- situliform
Anagrams
    
Italian
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈsi.tu.la/
- Rhymes: -itula
- Hyphenation: sì‧tu‧la
Further reading
    
- situla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
    
Latin
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.tu.la/, [ˈs̠ɪt̪ʊɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.tu.la/, [ˈsiːt̪ulä]
Etymology 1
    
Maybe from the same Proto-Indo-European root common to Lithuanian siẽtas (“sieve”) and Middle Irish sithlad (“the act of sieving”).[1]
Alternative forms
    
Noun
    
situla f (genitive situlae); first declension
- a vessel used to hold water
- a bucket or pail, especially one used to draw water from a well
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) a vessel for holding holy water
- (Medieval Latin) a measure of capacity for liquids
 
- a voting urn (for drawing lots or holding voting tablets); loosely, a ballot box
Declension
    
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural | 
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | situla | situlae | 
| Genitive | situlae | situlārum | 
| Dative | situlae | situlīs | 
| Accusative | situlam | situlās | 
| Ablative | situlā | situlīs | 
| Vocative | situla | situlae | 
Derived terms
    
- situlārius
- situlifōrmis
Descendants
    
Inherited reflexes from *sicla:
References
    
- “sĭtŭla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sĭtŭlus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- SITULA 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)
- SITULUS 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)
- sĭtŭla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,450/1.
- sĭtŭlus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.: “1,450/1”
- “situla”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “situla”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- “situla” on page 1,775/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- “situlus” on page 1,775/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “situla”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 974/2
- Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “situla”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 548
Etymology 2
    
Regularly declined forms of situlum, a neuter Mediaeval by-form of the feminine situla, above.
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