noun · femininefirst declension

hastula

hastula f (genitive hastulae)

Classical[ˈhas.tʊ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[ˈas.tu.la]

Meaning

hastŭla, ae, f. dim. id..

I. A little spear, Fronto de Or. 1 med.—

II. Transf.

A. A little branch, Sen. Q. N. 2, 31, 2.—

B. Hastula regia, a plant, called also asphodelus, asphodel, Plin. 21, 17, 68, § 109; App. Herb. 32.

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ula Latin hastula From hasta (“spear”) + -ula (diminutive ending).

Quick answers

What does hastula mean in Latin?

hastula, a noun, means “little spear; little branch”.

What is the genitive of hastula?

The genitive singular is hastulae. hastula is feminine, first declension.

How do you pronounce hastula?

In classical Latin, [ˈhas.tʊ.ɫa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈas.tu.la].