noun · neuterthird declension
fretāle
fretāle n (genitive fretālis)
Meaning
- frying pan
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fretāle | fretālia |
| genitive | fretālis | fretālium |
| dative | fretālī | fretālibus |
| accusative | fretāle | fretālia |
| ablative | fretālī | fretālibus |
| vocative | fretāle | fretālia |
frĕtāle, is, n.,
I. a frying-pan:
infunditur in fretali piper, etc., Apic. 7, 5, § 275.Origins
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to brew, boil”). Ultimately also related to ferveō, fretum and dēfrutum.