fornacula

Latin

Etymology

From fornāx (furnace, oven, kiln) + -ula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /forˈnaː.ku.la/, [fɔrˈnaː.kʊ.ɫa]

Noun

fornācula f (genitive fornāculae); first declension

  1. diminutive of fornāx.
  2. little oven

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fornācula fornāculae
Genitive fornāculae fornāculārum
Dative fornāculae fornāculīs
Accusative fornāculam fornāculās
Ablative fornāculā fornāculīs
Vocative fornācula fornāculae

Descendants

  • Italian: fornacchia
  • Portuguese: fornalha

References

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