LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

guttula

guttula f (genitive guttulae)
Classical[ˈɡʊt.tʊ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[ˈɡut.tu.la]

Meaning

  1. femininedroplet

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeguttulaguttulae
genitiveguttulaeguttulārum
dativeguttulaeguttulīs
accusativeguttulamguttulās
ablativeguttulāguttulīs
vocativeguttulaguttulae

guttŭla, ae, f. dim. gutta,
I. a little drop (ante- and post-class.): ah, guttula pectus mihi ardens aspersisti, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 27: favorum guttulae, Paul. Nol. Carm. 21, 427.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ula Latin guttula From gutta + -ula (diminutive suffix).

In English words that came into English from guttula

  • guttulaguttula
  • guttuleguttula

Quick answers

What does guttula mean in Latin?
guttula, a noun, means “droplet”.
What is the genitive of guttula?
The genitive singular is guttulae. guttula is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce guttula?
In classical Latin, [ˈɡʊt.tʊ.ɫa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɡut.tu.la].