LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

tergilla

tergilla f (genitive tergillae)

Meaning

  1. feminineThe skin, sward or rind of pork

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetergillatergillae
genitivetergillaetergillārum
dativetergillaetergillīs
accusativetergillamtergillās
ablativetergillātergillīs
vocativetergillatergillae

tergilla, ae, f. dim. tergum,
I. the skin, sward, or rind of pork, Apic. 4, 3; cf.: ter gilla sive tergillum φορίνη, χοιρον δέρμα Gloss Philox.

Origins

Diminutive of tergus (“back, rear”).

Quick answers

What does tergilla mean in Latin?
tergilla, a noun, means “The skin, sward or rind of pork”.
What is the genitive of tergilla?
The genitive singular is tergillae. tergilla is feminine, first declension.