Columella

== Latin == === Etymology === From columella (“small column”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔ.ɫʊˈmɛl.la] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ko.luˈmɛl.la] === Proper noun === Columella m sg (genitive Columellae); first declension A Roman cognomen — famously held by: Columella, a Roman writer ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Columella2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Columella”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.