catillus

Latin

Etymology

From catīnus (“food-vessel”) +‎ -lus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kaˈtiːl.lʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kaˈtil.lus]

Noun

catīllus m (genitive catīllī); second declension

1. small bowl, dish, or plate

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	catīllus	catīllī
genitive	catīllī	catīllōrum
dative	catīllō	catīllīs
accusative	catīllum	catīllōs
ablative	catīllō	catīllīs
vocative	catīlle	catīllī

Derived terms

• catīllō

Descendants

• → Basque: katilu
• → Proto-Germanic: *katilaz (see there for further descendants)

References

• “catillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “catillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “catillus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “catillus”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎
• “catillus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “catillus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin