LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

tubula

tubula f (genitive tubulae)
Classical[ˈtʊ.bʊ.ɫa]Ecclesiastical[ˈtuː.bu.la]

Meaning

  1. femininea little trumpet

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetubulatubulae
genitivetubulaetubulārum
dativetubulaetubulīs
accusativetubulamtubulās
ablativetubulātubulīs
vocativetubulatubulae

tŭbŭla, ae, f. dim. tuba,
I. a small trumpet, Sen. Ep. 56, 4.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ula Latin tubula From tuba (“long trumpet”) + -ula (“diminutive suffix”).

Descendants
  • Spanishtolva

Quick answers

What does tubula mean in Latin?
tubula, a noun, means “a little trumpet”.
What is the genitive of tubula?
The genitive singular is tubulae. tubula is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce tubula?
In classical Latin, [ˈtʊ.bʊ.ɫa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtuː.bu.la].