LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

tortula

tortula f (genitive tortulae)

Meaning

  1. femininesmall twist

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetortulatortulae
genitivetortulaetortulārum
dativetortulaetortulīs
accusativetortulamtortulās
ablativetortulātortulīs
vocativetortulatortulae

tortŭla, ae, f. dim. torta; v. torqueo, P. a.,
I. a small twist, Vulg. Num. 11, 8.

Origins

Diminutive of torta.

Quick answers

What does tortula mean in Latin?
tortula, a noun, means “small twist”.
What is the genitive of tortula?
The genitive singular is tortulae. tortula is feminine, first declension.