corbula

Latin

Etymology

Diminuitive of corbis.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /korˈbuː.la/, [kɔrˈbuː.ɫ̪a]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /korˈbu.la/, [kɔrˈbuː.la]

Noun

corbūla f (genitive corbūlae); first declension

a little basket

References

corbula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
corbula in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

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