auxilla

By surface analysis, aula (← Proto-Italic *aukslā) +‎ -la. Piecewise doublet of aulula; compare also vexillum and pauxillus.

• auxilla:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [au̯kˈsɪl.la]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [au̯kˈsil.la]
  • Hyphenation: au‧xil‧la
• auxillā:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [au̯kˈsɪl.laː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [au̯kˈsil.la]
  • Hyphenation: au‧xil‧lā

auxilla f (genitive auxillae); first declension (only attested in a gloss)

1. small pot
   • [2nd century CE, Sextus Pompeius Festus, edited by Karl Otfried Müller, De Significatione Verborum, published 1839, page 24, line 17; epitomized by Paul the Deacon, 8th c.:

     Auxilla olla parvula.

     Auxilla, a small pot.]

First-declension noun.

auxillā

1. ablative singular of auxilla

• “auxilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “auxilla”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.