psila

See also: Psila

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψιλή (psilḗ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpsi.la/, [ˈps̠ɪɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpsi.la/, [ˈpsiːlä]

Noun

psila f (genitive psilae); first declension

1. A shaggy mat or rug

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	psila	psilae
genitive	psilae	psilārum
dative	psilae	psilīs
accusative	psilam	psilās
ablative	psilā	psilīs
vocative	psila	psilae

References

• “psila”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• psila in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “psila”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]