parmula

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of parma.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpar.mu.la/, [ˈpärmʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpar.mu.la/, [ˈpärmulä]

Noun

parmula f (genitive parmulae); first declension

1. (military) a small round shield

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	parmula	parmulae
genitive	parmulae	parmulārum
dative	parmulae	parmulīs
accusative	parmulam	parmulās
ablative	parmulā	parmulīs
vocative	parmula	parmulae

Related terms

• parma

References

• “parmula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “parmula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• parmula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.