zothecula

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from zōthēca (“closet”), from Ancient Greek ζωθήκη (zōthḗkē).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /zoːˈtʰeː.ku.la/, [d̪͡z̪oːˈt̪ʰeːkʊɫ̪ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /d͡zoˈte.ku.la/, [d̪͡z̪oˈt̪ɛːkulä]

Noun

zōthēcula f (genitive zōthēculae); first declension

a small closet or cabinet

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	zōthēcula	zōthēculae
Genitive	zōthēculae	zōthēculārum
Dative	zōthēculae	zōthēculīs
Accusative	zōthēculam	zōthēculās
Ablative	zōthēculā	zōthēculīs
Vocative	zōthēcula	zōthēculae

References

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

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