cerula

Italian

Adjective

cerula

feminine singular of cerulo

Anagrams

Lucera, calure, curale, lucerà, ulcera

Latin

Etymology

cēra (“wax”) +‎ -ula

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkeː.ru.la/, [ˈkeːrʊɫ̪ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃe.ru.la/, [ˈt͡ʃɛːrulä]

Noun

cērula f (genitive cērulae); first declension

a small piece of wax, especially one used to strike out objectionable passages in books

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cērula	cērulae
Genitive	cērulae	cērulārum
Dative	cērulae	cērulīs
Accusative	cērulam	cērulās
Ablative	cērulā	cērulīs
Vocative	cērula	cērulae

References

“cerula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“cerula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

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