secula
English
Noun
secula
- plural of seculum
Anagrams
- Caelus, Clause, clause
Latin
Etymology 1
From secō.
Noun
secula f (genitive seculae); first declension
- a sickle
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | secula | seculae |
| Genitive | seculae | seculārum |
| Dative | seculae | seculīs |
| Accusative | seculam | seculās |
| Ablative | seculā | seculīs |
| Vocative | secula | seculae |
Synonyms
- sīcīlis
Descendants
- Friulian: sesule
- → Proto-West Germanic: *sikilu (see there for further descendants)
References
“secula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- secula 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)
- secula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Etymology 2
From saeclum.
Noun
sēcula
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of sēculum