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6-letter words (1 found)

SITULA,

5-letter words (10 found)

AITUS,ALIST,LATUS,LITAS,SALUT,SAULT,SLUIT,TAILS,TALUS,TULSI,

4-letter words (36 found)

AILS,AITS,AITU,ALIT,ALTS,ALUS,ITAS,LAST,LATI,LATS,LATU,LIAS,LIST,LITS,LITU,LUIT,LUST,SAIL,SALT,SATI,SAUL,SAUT,SIAL,SILT,SLAT,SLIT,SLUT,SUIT,TAIL,TAIS,TALI,TAUS,TILS,TUIS,UTAS,UTIS,

3-letter words (27 found)

AIL,AIS,AIT,ALS,ALT,ALU,ATS,ITA,ITS,LAS,LAT,LIS,LIT,SAI,SAL,SAT,SAU,SIT,SUI,TAI,TAS,TAU,TIL,TIS,TUI,UTA,UTS,

2-letter words (14 found)

AI,AL,AS,AT,IS,IT,LA,LI,SI,ST,TA,TI,US,UT,

You can make 88 words from situla according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of situla

situla

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin situla.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɪtjuːlə/

Noun

situla (plural situlae or situlas)

  1. (archaeology) A deep ceramic vase with a wide opening.

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

  • situla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • situal

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin situla (“vessel for water”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of secchia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.tu.la/
  • Rhymes: -itula
  • Hyphenation: sì‧tu‧la

Noun

situla f (plural situle)

  1. (archaeology) a kind of metallic vase

Further reading

  • situla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

  • saluti

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.tu.la/, [ˈs̠ɪt̪ʊɫ̪ä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.tu.la/, [ˈsiːt̪ulä]

Etymology 1

Maybe from the same Proto-Indo-European root common to Lithuanian siẽtas (“sieve”) and Middle Irish sithlad (“the act of sieving”).

Alternative forms

  • situlus (Classical Latin)
  • situlum (Medieval Latin)

Noun

situla f (genitive situlae); first declension

  1. a vessel used to hold water
    1. a bucket or pail, especially one used to draw water from a well
    2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) a vessel for holding holy water
    3. (Medieval Latin) a measure of capacity for liquids
  2. a voting urn (for drawing lots or holding voting tablets); loosely, a ballot box
    1. a basin, jar, urn, vel sim. on a monument
Declension

First-declension noun.

Synonyms
  • (vessel for holding water, bucket, pail): hama
  • (voting urn): sitella
Derived terms
  • situlārius
  • situlifōrmis
Descendants

See also siclus and sitella.

References

  • “sĭtŭla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “sĭtŭlus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • SITULA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • SITULUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • sĭtŭla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,450/1.
  • sĭtŭlus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.: “1,450/1”
  • “situla”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “situla”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • “situla” on page 1,775/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
  • “situlus” on page 1,775/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “situla”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 974/2

Etymology 2

Regularly declined forms of situlum, a neuter Mediaeval by-form of the feminine situla, above.

Noun

situla n

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of situlum

Source: wiktionary.org