noun · femininefirst declension
sandapila
sandapila f (genitive sandapilae)
Classical[sanˈda.pɪ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[sanˈdaː.pi.la]
Meaning
- feminineA kind of bier used to transport people of the lower classes
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sandapila | sandapilae |
| genitive | sandapilae | sandapilārum |
| dative | sandapilae | sandapilīs |
| accusative | sandapilam | sandapilās |
| ablative | sandapilā | sandapilīs |
| vocative | sandapila | sandapilae |
sandăpĭla, ae, f.,
I. a common kind of bier for people of the lower classes (persons of rank were borne on a lectica), Suet. Dom. 17 fin.; Mart. 8, 75, 14; 2, 81, 2; 9, 3, 12; Juv. 8, 175; Suet. Dom. 17; cf. Fulg. Expos. Serm. Ant. p. 558.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
sandapila ae, f
a cheap coffin, poor man's bier, Iu.