LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

gerula

gerula f (genitive gerulae)
Classical[ˈɡɛ.rʊ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[ˈd͡ʒɛː.ru.la]

Meaning

  1. femininebearer, porter (female)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativegerulagerulae
genitivegerulaegerulārum
dativegerulaegerulīs
accusativegerulamgerulās
ablativegerulāgerulīs
vocativegerulagerulae

gĕrŭla, ae, f. gero,
I. she that bears or carries, Tert. Anim. 19 fin.; id. adv. Jud. 9 med.; App. M. 6, p. 181: navis gerula sacrorum, Sol. 1 fin.—A working bee, Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 24.

Origins

From gerulus.

Descendants
  • Italiangerla

Quick answers

What does gerula mean in Latin?
gerula, a noun, means “bearer, porter (female)”.
What is the genitive of gerula?
The genitive singular is gerulae. gerula is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce gerula?
In classical Latin, [ˈɡɛ.rʊ.ɫa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈd͡ʒɛː.ru.la].