glebula, glebulae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
- Field:
- Agriculture
little clod or lump; a little farm or estate;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | glebula | glebulae |
| Gen. | glebulae | glebularum |
| Dat. | glebulae | glebulis |
| Acc. | glebulam | glebulas |
| Voc. | glebula | glebulae |
| Abl. | glebula | glebulis |
Examples
Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...meritis minor aut ingratae curta fides patriae. saturabat glebula talis patrem ipsum turbamque casae, qua feta iacebat uxor..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...nemo mihi in foro dixit: 'Redde quod debes'. Glebulas emi, lamellulas paravi; viginti ventres pasco et canem; contubernalem..."