LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

ānsula

ānsula f (genitive ānsulae)

Meaning

  1. small handle (especially of a cup)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeānsulaānsulae
genitiveānsulaeānsulārum
dativeānsulaeānsulīs
accusativeānsulamānsulās
ablativeānsulāānsulīs
vocativeānsulaānsulae

ansŭla, ae, f. dim. ansa,
I. a little handle: cymbii, App. M. 11, p. 258, 37.—A small ring or hook, App. M. 4, p. 143, 41.— A small loop at the edge of sandals for the ties, Val. Max. 8, 12 fin.

Origins

Diminutive of ansa.

Italo-Dalmatian
  • Italianasola
  • Istriotasula

Quick answers

What does ānsula mean in Latin?
ānsula, a noun, means “small handle (especially of a cup)”.
What is the genitive of ānsula?
The genitive singular is ānsulae. ānsula is feminine, first declension.