LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

caracalla1

caracalla f (genitive caracallae)

Meaning

  1. feminineA long tunic with a hood worn by the Gauls

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecaracallacaracallae
genitivecaracallaecaracallārum
dativecaracallaecaracallīs
accusativecaracallamcaracallās
ablativecaracallācaracallīs
vocativecaracallacaracallae

cărăcalla, ae, and cărăcallis, is, f. Celtic,
I. a long tunic or great-coat, with a hood, worn by the Gauls, and made of different materials, Spart. Sev. 21; Edict. Diocl. p. 21; Hier. Ep. 64, n. 15 (in Mart. 1, 93, 8: Gallica palla).—From this garment, introduced by him, was named,
II. Masc., the emperor Antoninus Caracalla, Spart. l. l.; id. Car. 9; Aur. Vict. Caes. 21; id. Epit. 21; Aus. Caes. 9, 22.

Origins

Borrowed from Gaulish.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Caracalla2
Caracalla m sg (genitive Caracallae)
Classical[ka.raˈkal.la]Ecclesiastical[ka.raˈkal.la]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA Roman cognomen — famously held by
  2. masculinesingularCaracalla, a Roman emperor

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCaracalla—
genitiveCaracallae—
dativeCaracallae—
accusativeCaracallam—
ablativeCaracallā—
vocativeCaracalla—

Origins

From caracalla (“a kind of cloak”).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does caracalla mean in Latin?
caracalla, a noun, means “A long tunic with a hood worn by the Gauls”.
What is the genitive of caracalla?
The genitive singular is caracallae. caracalla is feminine, first declension.