argilla

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin argilla.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /arˈd͡ʒil.la/
  • Rhymes: -illa
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gìl‧la

Noun

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argilla f (plural argille)

  1. clay
    Synonym: creta

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • argilla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄργιλλος (árgillos, white clay, potter's earth), from ἀργός (argós, white).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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argī̆lla f (genitive argī̆llae); first declension

  1. white clay, potter's clay, argil

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative argī̆lla argī̆llae
Genitive argī̆llae argī̆llārum
Dative argī̆llae argī̆llīs
Accusative argī̆llam argī̆llās
Ablative argī̆llā argī̆llīs
Vocative argī̆lla argī̆llae

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • argilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • argilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • argilla in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • argilla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • argilla”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  1. ^ argila”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014