LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

crāticula

crāticula f (genitive crāticulae)

Meaning

  1. grill, grating
  2. gridiron
  3. griddle

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecrāticulacrāticulae
genitivecrāticulaecrāticulārum
dativecrāticulaecrāticulīs
accusativecrāticulamcrāticulās
ablativecrāticulācrāticulīs
vocativecrāticulacrāticulae

crātĭcŭla, ae, f. dim. id., prop.,
I. fine hurdle - work; hence, a small gridiron, Mart. 14, 221, 1; Cato, R. R. 13, 1; Petr. 31, 11; 70, 7.

Origins

From crātis f (“wickerwork, framework, grating”) + -cula (diminutive suffix).

Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Catalangraella
  • Catalangrasella
  • Catalangraiella
  • Catalangrasilla
  • Catalangradella
  • Catalangraguella
  • Catalangrilla
  • Catalangrella
  • Catalangriella
  • Occitangrasilha
Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Englishcreelfrom Old French *creille
  • Frenchgrillefrom Old French gradilie
  • Englishgrillefrom Old French gradilie
  • Englishgrillfrom Old French gradilie
  • Italiangrigliafrom Old French gradilie
  • Frenchgrilfrom Old French gradilie
  • Portuguesegrelhafrom Old French gradilie
  • Galiciangrellafrom Old French gradilie
Borrowings
  • Englishgraticule
  • Portuguesecratícula
  • Spanishcratícula
Italo-Romance
  • Italiangraticola
  • Italiangratella
  • Siciliangradigghia
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesegradelha
Padanian
  • Lombardgradèla
  • Piedmontesegrija
  • Piedmontesegria

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does crāticula mean in Latin?
crāticula, a noun, means “grill, grating; gridiron; griddle”.
What is the genitive of crāticula?
The genitive singular is crāticulae. crāticula is feminine, first declension.