abacula

Latin

Etymology

ab- (“from”) +‎ acula (“small needle”)

Pronunciation 1

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈbaː.ku.la]

Noun

abacula f (genitive abaculae); first declension

1. (Renaissance Latin) cloth for a sideboard

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	abacula	abaculae
genitive	abaculae	abaculārum
dative	abaculae	abaculīs
accusative	abaculam	abaculās
ablative	abaculā	abaculīs
vocative	abacula	abaculae

Pronunciation 2

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈbaː.ku.la]

Noun

abaculā f

1. ablative singular of abacula

References

• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “abacula”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC