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capsula

capsula

See also: capsulá, cápsula, and càpsula

Italian

Noun

capsula f (plural capsule)

  1. (botany, anatomy) capsule (all senses)
  2. crown (in a tooth)
  3. pod, boll

Derived terms


Latin

Etymology

From capsa + -ula.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈka.psu.la/, [ˈka.psʊ.ɫa]

Noun

capsula f (genitive capsulae); first declension (Diminutive of: capsa)

  1. small box or chest

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative capsula capsulae
genitive capsulae capsulārum
dative capsulae capsulīs
accusative capsulam capsulās
ablative capsulā capsulīs
vocative capsula capsulae

Descendants

References


Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from French capsuler.

Verb

a capsula (third-person singular present capsulează, past participle capsulat) 1st conj.

  1. to encapsulate

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • încapsula

Derived terms

Related terms

  • capsulă

References


Spanish

Verb

capsula

  1. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of capsular.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of capsular.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of capsular.