hastula regia

== Latin == === Etymology === From hastula (“small spear, little branch”) +‎ rēgia (“royal”). Attested as such in Pliny. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhas.tʊ.ɫa ˈreː.ɡi.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈas.tu.la ˈrɛː.d͡ʒi.a] === Noun === hastula rēgia f (genitive hastulae rēgiae); first declension asphodel (plant) ==== Descendants ==== Latin: sclarēia (late or medieval) === References === “hastula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “hastula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.