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pugillares.

a writing-tablet, notebook

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[pʊ.ɡɪlˈlaː.reːs]Classical-Latin[pu.d͡ʒilˈlaː.res]
  1. a writing-tablet, notebook

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin pugillus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin pugillāris Latin pugillārēs From pugillāris (“of or belonging to the fist or hand; that can be held in the hand”), from pugillus (“a handful, fistful”) + -āris.

adj[pʊ.ɡɪlˈlaː.reːs]Classical-Latin[pu.d͡ʒilˈlaː.res]
  1. nominative/accusative/vocative masculine/feminine plural of pugillāris

    accusative · feminine · form-of · masculine · nominative · plural · vocative
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin pugillus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin pugillāris Latin pugillārēs From pugillāris (“of or belonging to the fist or hand; that can be held in the hand”), from pugillus (“a handful, fistful”) + -āris.

noun[pʊ.ɡɪlˈlaː.reːs]Classical-Latin[pu.d͡ʒilˈlaː.res]
  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of pugillāris

    accusative · form-of · nominative · plural · vocative
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin pugillus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin pugillāris Latin pugillārēs From pugillāris (“of or belonging to the fist or hand; that can be held in the hand”), from pugillus (“a handful, fistful”) + -āris.

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