LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

acula1

acula f (genitive aculae)
Classical[ˈa.kʊ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.ku.la]

Meaning

  1. femininea small needle
  2. Medieval Latinfemininechervil (herb)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeaculaaculae
genitiveaculaeaculārum
dativeaculaeaculīs
accusativeaculamaculās
ablativeaculāaculīs
vocativeaculaaculae

ăcŭla, ae, f. dim. id.,
I. a little needle, acc. to Cledon, p. 1896: frigit fricantem corpus acula (lect. dub.), Att. Rib. Trag. Rel. p. 195.

Origins

From acus (“a needle or pin”, fourth-declension feminine noun) + -la.

noun · femininefirst declension
acula2
acula f (genitive aculae)
Classical[ˈa.kʊ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.ku.la]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinfemininebanishment, exile

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeaculaaculae
genitiveaculaeaculārum
dativeaculaeaculīs
accusativeaculamaculās
ablativeaculāaculīs
vocativeaculaaculae

Origins

Unknown, attested in two medieval glossaries.

Quick answers

What does acula mean in Latin?
acula, a noun, means “a small needle; chervil (herb)”.
What is the genitive of acula?
The genitive singular is aculae. acula is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce acula?
In classical Latin, [ˈa.kʊ.ɫa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈaː.ku.la].