noun · neutersecond declension

persillum

persillum n (genitive persillī)

Classical[pɛrˈsɪl.lũː]Ecclesiastical[perˈsil.lum]

Meaning

Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *pers- (“to spray, splash”). See also Proto-Germanic *fursaz (“waterfall”).

Quick answers

What does persillum mean in Latin?

persillum, a noun, means “A kind of phial used in sacrifices”.

What is the genitive of persillum?

The genitive singular is persillī. persillum is neuter, second declension.

How do you pronounce persillum?

In classical Latin, [pɛrˈsɪl.lũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [perˈsil.lum].