titulus

== English == === Etymology === From Latin titulus. Doublet of tilde, titer/titre, title, titlo, and tittle. === Noun === titulus (plural tituli) A caption, title or other inscription, especially an Ancient Roman type. == Latin == === Etymology === Possibly borrowed from Etruscan. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɪ.tʊ.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtiː.tu.lus] === Noun === titulus m (genitive titulī); second declension title of a book heading of a section placard, tablet inscription epitaph ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “titulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “titulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "titulus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “titulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “titulus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers