English

Noun

cotyla ‎(plural cotylae)

1. (anatomy) Alternative form of cotyle

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κοτύλη ‎(kotúlē).

Noun

cotyla f ‎(genitive cotylae); first declension

1. a unit of capacity

Inflection

First declension.

References

• cotyla in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• COTYLA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• cotyla in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cotyla in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin