helvella

See also: Helvella and helvellä

Latin

Etymology

helvus (“yellow”) + -ella, feminine of -ellus

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /helˈu̯el.la/, [hɛɫ̪ˈu̯ɛlːʲä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /elˈvel.la/, [elˈvɛlːä]

Noun

helvella f (genitive helvellae); first declension

a small potherb

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	helvella	helvellae
Genitive	helvellae	helvellārum
Dative	helvellae	helvellīs
Accusative	helvellam	helvellās
Ablative	helvellā	helvellīs
Vocative	helvella	helvellae

References

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

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