cacabulus

Latin

Alternative forms

  • cāccabulus
  • cācabellus, cāccabellus

Etymology

Diminutive of cācabus.

Noun

cācabulus m (genitive cācabulī); second declension

  1. small cooking pot

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cācabulus cācabulī
genitive cācabulī cācabulōrum
dative cācabulō cācabulīs
accusative cācabulum cācabulōs
ablative cācabulō cācabulīs
vocative cācabule cācabulī

Descendants

  • Vulgar Latin: *caccavella (feminine, from an alternative form)
    • Italo-Romance:
      • Italian: caccavella
      • Neapolitan: caccavella

References

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