LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

grātilla

grātilla f (genitive grātillae)
Classical[ɡraːˈtɪl.la]Ecclesiastical[ɡraˈtil.la]

Meaning

  1. A kind of cake
    Quid fitilla, quid frumen, quid africia, quid gratilla, catumeum, conspolium, cubula? [....] Series vero, quae sequitur, liborum significantias continet What is the meaning of fitilla, frumen, africia, gratilla, catumeum, cumspolium, cubula? [....] while the series of names which follows denotes consecrated cakes.c. 303 CE, Arnobius, Against the Pagans 7.24

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativegrātillagrātillae
genitivegrātillaegrātillārum
dativegrātillaegrātillīs
accusativegrātillamgrātillās
ablativegrātillāgrātillīs
vocativegrātillagrātillae

grātilla, ae, f.,
I. a kind of cake, otherwise unknown, Arn. 7, 230.

Origins

Possibly from grātia (“grace, thankfulness”) + -illa (diminutive suffix).

Quick answers

What does grātilla mean in Latin?
grātilla, a noun, means “A kind of cake”.
What is the genitive of grātilla?
The genitive singular is grātillae. grātilla is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce grātilla?
In classical Latin, [ɡraːˈtɪl.la]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ɡraˈtil.la].